# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tsoknyi-rinpoche
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:20:24.592Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tsoknyi-rinpoche"
name: "Tsoknyi Rinpoche"
slug: "tsoknyi-rinpoche"
description: "Tsoknyi Rinpoche or Ngawang Tsoknyi Gyatso is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher and author, and the founder of the Pundarika Foundation. He is the third Tsoknyi Rinpoche, having been recognized by the 16th Karmapa as the reincarnation of Drubwang Tsoknyi Rinpoche. He is a tulku of the Drukpa Kagyü and Nyingma traditions and the holder of the Ratna Lingpa and Tsoknyi lineages., and a son of great master Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche."
tagline: "Buddhist teacher"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Tibetian_Wheel.svg/330px-Tibetian_Wheel.svg.png"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1966-03-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.08
  momentum:             1.254437869822485
  historical:           3.300902666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  63
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.tsoknyirinpoche.org"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsoknyi_Rinpoche"
    title: "Tsoknyi Rinpoche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsoknyi_Rinpoch%C3%A9"
    title: "Tsoknyi Rinpoché"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8E%AA%E5%B0%BC%E4%BB%81%E6%B3%A2%E5%88%87"
    title: "措尼仁波切"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7849836"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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