The Drime Zhingkyong incarnation line is based at Katok monastery in Kham. The line dates from the eighteenth century, when the Second Drime Zhingkyong, Jigme Rigdzin Gonpo was recognized as the reincarnation of Gonpo Pel Chokyi Dorje. The Fourth Drime Zhingkyong, Jigme Dechen Dorje was the son of Powo Chodrak, the king of the Chakla kingdom.
Biographies
The Fourth Drime Zhingkyong, Jigme Dechen Dorje
b.1899 - d.1939?
Jigme Dechen Dorje, the Fourth Drime Zhingkyong, was educated at Katok by the Third Katok Situ and several other distinguished teachers of the monastery, where later he served as a teacher.
