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Yakze is a Nyingma monastery outside of Manigango in the Yilhung valley, Kham, a branch of Dzogchen Monastery. It was established in 1687 under the instructions of Pema Rigdzin by his disciple Sanggye Gyatso. Sonam Namgyel famously attained rainbow body there in 1952. 

Sources

Anon. Dkar mdzes khul gyi dgon sde so soʼi lo rgyus gsal bar bshad pa, Vol. 1. 1995. Reb gong pa ʼjigs med bsam grub, ed. Pe cin: Krung goʼi bod kyi shes rig dpe skrun khang, pp. 543-545.

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