Pädma Nyinje Wangpo - the 9th Situpa (1774-1853)Pädma Nyinje Wangpo was born in Yilhung in east Tibet in the Wood Horse year. The thirteenth Karmapa recognized him as the ninth incarnation of Situ Rinpoche, with assistance of Shamar Chödrub Gyamtso, and Pawo Tsuklak Gawa. The Indian master Padmasambhava predicted this incarnation of Situpa. He studied and practiced with many masters and especially with his two principal teachers, the 13th Karmapa and the 10th Shamar. He became a great scholar and meditation master and his dharma activities flourished throughout the land. He established many retreat centres, where he taught and greatly inspired many to practice and teach the Kagyu meditation practices. It is recorded that he his collected writings filled three volumes.He became the principal guru of the Fourteenth Karmapa and also Jamgön Kongtrul Lodro Thaye.He gave full lineage transmission to the Fourteenth Karmapa, Thegchog Dorje.These details about Pädma Nyinje Wangpo are compiled from Karma Gyaltsen's book called kam tshang yab sras dang dpal spungs dgon pa, Szechwan edition, pp. 88-89. May this be virtuous!
Pädma Nyinje Wangpo - the 9th Situpa (1774-1853)
Pädma Nyinje Wangpo was born in Yilhung in east Tibet in the Wood Horse year. The thirteenth Karmapa recognized him as the ninth incarnation of Situ Rinpoche, with assistance of Shamar Chödrub Gyamtso, and Pawo Tsuklak Gawa. The Indian master Padmasambhava predicted this incarnation of Situpa. He studied and practiced with many masters and especially with his two principal teachers, the 13th Karmapa and the 10th Shamar. He became a great scholar and meditation master and his dharma activities flourished throughout the land. He established many retreat centres, where he taught and greatly inspired many to practice and teach the Kagyu meditation practices. It is recorded that he his collected writings filled three volumes.
He became the principal guru of the Fourteenth Karmapa and also Jamgön Kongtrul Lodro Thaye.
He gave full lineage transmission to the Fourteenth Karmapa, Thegchog Dorje.
These details about Pädma Nyinje Wangpo are compiled from Karma Gyaltsen's book called kam tshang yab sras dang dpal spungs dgon pa, Szechwan edition, pp. 88-89. May this be virtuous!
Pädma Nyinje Wangpo - (1774-1853)
Pädma Nyinje Wangpo was born in Yilhung in east Tibet in the Wood Horse year.
The thirteenth Karmapa recognized him as the ninth incarnation of Situ Rinpoche, with assistance of Shamar Chödrub Gyamtso, and Pawo Tsuklak Gawa.
The Indian master Padmasambhava predicted this incarnation of Situpa.
He studied and practiced with many masters and especially with his two principal teachers, the 13th Karmapa and the 10th Shamar.
He became a great scholar and meditation master and his dharma activities flourished throughout the land.
He established many retreat centres, where he taught and greatly inspired many to practice and teach the Kagyu meditation practices. It is recorded that he his collected writings filled three volumes.
He became the principal guru of the Fourteenth Karmapa and also Jamgön Kongtrul Lodro Thaye.
He gave full lineage transmission to the Fourteenth Karmapa, Thegchog Dorje.
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