H. H. Jamyang Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro (1893-1959)Ven. Anwang Khyentse Rinpoche
Ven. Angwang Khyentse (Qinzhe) Rinpoche is the Head of the Sakya Gensa Temple in Tibet. He has been in retreat for many years. He is a successor to the dharma lineage of the second Jamyang Khyentse, Dzongsar Chokyi Lodro, the former abbot of the Dzongsar Monastery in Tibet and later the guru of the royal family of Sikkim. Dzongsar Khyentse was one of the incarnations of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (1820-1892), the great nonsectarian (rime) master and terton of the nineteenth century. See DISCOURSES.
See the book H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III for a more detailed biography and Ven. Angwang Khyentse Rinpoche's commentary on the accomplishments of His Holiness Dorje Chang Buddha III Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu. Click letter for enlargement in Tibetan.
Khamje valley below the Dzongsar Monastery, Tibet. Click photo for enlargement.
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