Kenchen Thrangu Rinpoche Rinpoche

About The Author

Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche is a senior scholar within the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism and the author of many books and commentaries. He was born in Kham, Tibet, in 1933 and entered Thrangu Monastery at age seven. He serves as the main tutor to His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa and travels worldwide giving teachings and leading retreats. Based in Nepal and India, he is also abbot of Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia and founder of Vajra Vidya Retreat Center in Crestone, Colorado.

Books by Kenchen Thrangu Rinpoche Rinpoche

A Song for the King

Saraha on Mahamudra Meditation

Commentaries by Kenchen Thrangu Rinpoche Rinpoche / Edited by Michele Martin / Translated by Peter O'Hearn
Mahamudra is the basic meditation practice for many Tibetan Buddhists, particularly of the Kagyu tradition. It is particularly adaptable for modern people, since it involves no rituals and can be incorporated into all daily activities. Saraha's "Song for the King" is a short verse text from class...
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