# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tenzin-wangyal-rinpoche
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:11:51.231Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tenzin-wangyal-rinpoche"
name: "Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche"
slug: "tenzin-wangyal-rinpoche"
description: "Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche is a teacher (lama) of the Bon Tibetan religious tradition. He is founder and director of the Ligmincha Institute and several centers named Chamma Ling, organizations dedicated to the study and practice of the teachings of the Bon tradition."
tagline: "Tibetan Lama"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tenzin_Wangyal_in_Speaking_Portraits.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1961"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.49
  momentum:             0.884422110552764
  historical:           5.705654666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenzin_Wangyal_Rinpoche"
    title: "Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A4ndzin_Wangjal_rinpo%C4%8Dhe"
    title: "Tändzin Wangjal rinpočhe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenzin_Wangyal_Rinpoche"
    title: "Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BB_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5"
    title: "Тендзин Вангьял Ринпоче"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenzin_Wangyal_Rinpoch%C3%A9"
    title: "Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoché"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenzin_Wangyal_Rinpoche"
    title: "Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q959432"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump