Tsoknyi rinpoche biography books
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For over 21 years, Tsoknyi Rinpoche has been teaching students worldwide about the innermost nature of mind in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Rinpoche is one of those rare teachers whose lighthearted, yet illuminating style appeals to both beginners and advanced practitioners alike. He is truly a bridge between ancient wisdom and the modern mind. His fresh insights into the western psyche have enabled him to teach and write in a way that touches our most profound awareness, using metaphors, stories and images that point directly to our everyday experience. He is widely recognized as a brilliant meditation teacher, is the author of three books, OPEN HEART, OPEN MIND, CAREFREE DIGNITY and FEARLESS SIMPLICITY, and has a keen interest in the ongoing dialogue between western research, especially in neuroscience, and Buddhist practitioners and scholars. Tsoknyi Rinpoche's activity greatly contributes to the preservation of the Buddha Dharma in the East, while nurturing its growth in the
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For over three decades, Tsoknyi Rinpoche has been teaching students worldwide about the innermost naturlig eller utan tillsats of mind in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and more recently, how to be a healthy human being with his course, Fully Being. Born into a family respected for its spiritual accomplishments, he was identified while still a small child as the third Tsoknyi Rinpoche and given the special education and upbringing of a tulku, or reincarnate lama. His teachers include some of the most renowned masters of Tibet. Widely recognized as an outstanding meditation teacher, he is the author of many books:Open Heart Open Mind, Carefree Dignity,Fearless Simplicity, Why We Meditate, Ground Path Fruition, How Mindfulness Works and Solid Ground.
Tsoknyi Rinpoche teaches and provides spiritual guidance to nuns and monks at more than 50 retreat centers in Tibet, India, and Nepal. Rinpoches current heart wish fryst vatten to create an endowment for the Tosknyi Nuns. Please visit to le
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Tsoknyi Rinpoche
Tibetan Buddhist teacher and author
Tsoknyi Rinpoche (Wylietshogs gnyis rin po che) or Ngawang Tsoknyi Gyatso (born 13 March ) is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher and author, and the founder of the Pundarika Foundation. He is the third Tsoknyi Rinpoche, having been recognized by the 16th Karmapa as the reincarnation of Drubwang Tsoknyi Rinpoche.[1] He is a tulku of the Drukpa Kagyü and Nyingma traditions and the holder of the Ratna Lingpa and Tsoknyi lineages.[1], and a son of great master Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche.
At the age of thirteen, he began his education at Khampagar Monastery at Tashi Jong in Himachal Pradesh, India.[2] His main teachers are Khamtrul Rinpoche Dongyu Nyima, his father Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche and Adeu Rinpoche.[1]
Rinpoche has overseen the Tergar Osel Ling Monastery, founded in Kathmandu, Nepal by his father, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. His brothers are Chokyi