We are now close to departure, and the meeting occurs almost by surprise, during a walk with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, Karwang and the ‘Marlon Brando’ lama
Pictures from the Past
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 9
At Nyaglagar, residence of Changchub Dorje, the Master consecrates the chortens and Raimondo searches for a cave from one of Rinpoche’s dreams.
The Construction of the Great Stupa at Merigar West
In October 1995 Chögyal Namkhai Norbu indicated the site of the Great Stupa at Merigar. It took three years to construct it and to prepare the tsa tsas
Our Master’s Masters – Rigdzin Changchub Dorje
“The lineage of my Teacher Rigdzin Changchub Dorje goes directly to Guru Padmasambhava; there are no human masters in it because he is a great terton.”
Our Master’s Masters – Gangkar Rinpoche
Junior tutor to the Sixteenth Karmapa, Gangkar Rinpoche made the teachings of the sutras and tantras in the Tibetan traditions shine like the sun in China.
Our Master’s Masters – Khandro Dorje Paldrön
Our Master’s Masters continues with the biography of the female master Ayu Khandro who dictated her life story to Rinpoche and spent 50 years in dark retreat
Our Master’s Masters – Gyalse Gyurme Dorje
The fifth biography in Our Master’s Masters regards the third son and student of Adzom Drugpa, an author of several important commentaries and treatises
Our Master’s Masters – Khyenrab Chöki Öser
The fourth part of ‘Our Master’s Masters’ is a brief biography of the learned Sakya scholar and founder and teacher at the college of Öntöd monastery
Our Master’s Masters – Jamyang Chökyi Wangchug
The third part of ‘Our Master’s Masters’ is a brief biography of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s maternal uncle, a tertön who revealed many sacred objects and texts
Our Master’s Masters – Drubje Ugyen Tendzin
The second part of our section ‘Our Master’s Masters’ is a brief biography of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s paternal uncle, a yogi who attained the Rainbow Body
From the Archive – Our Master’s Masters
On the occasion of Rinpoche’s birthday we present brief biographies of some of his principal teachers, originally published in The Mirror in December 2010
History of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in Milan, Italy
A testimony of the teachings given by the Master in Milan. He came there for the first time in 1977 and the last time in 2016, a total of eight times.