Chokgyur Lingpa
Chokgyur Lingpa or Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa (1829-1870) was a tertön or "treasure revealer" and contemporary of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Jamgon Kongtrul. Regarded as one of the major tertöns in Tibetan history, his termas are widely practiced by both the Kagyu and Nyingma schools. Lingpa founded Neten Monastery in Nangchen in 1858.
Chokgyur Lingpa

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- Born
- 1829
- Died
- 1870
- Occupation
- lama · tertön · writer
- Teachers
- Tekchok Dorje · Mingyur Namkhai Dorje
- Languages
- Tibetan
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Chokgyur Lingpa or Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa (1829-1870) was a tertön or "treasure revealer" and contemporary of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Jamgon Kongtrul. Regarded as one of the major tertöns in Tibetan history, his termas are widely practiced by both the Kagyu and Nyingma schools. Lingpa founded Neten Monastery in Nangchen in 1858.
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Born in 1829, died in 1870.
Training under Tekchok Dorje and Mingyur Namkhai Dorje is recorded. Ayu Khandro Dorje Peldron, Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye and Sonam Gelek are recorded as having studied under Chokgyur Lingpa. The recorded working language is Tibetan.

Chokgyur Lingpa, b.1829 - d.1870, Nyingma Terton
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- 1.Urgyen Rinpoche, Tulku. Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of the Dzogchen Yogi Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. Rangjung Yeshe Publications. 27. 2005.
- 2.Neten Monastery. The Treasury of Lives.
- 3.The Neten Chokling incarnation line, as told by Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche
- 4.Chokling Incarnation Line
- 5.Milarepa – The Mystic Saint of Tibet Now on Screen.
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