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Jigme Lingpa

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Buddhist Lama of the Nyingma lineage (1730-1798)

WritersLived 1729 to 1798 · aged 69
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Jigme Lingpa (1730-1798) was a Tibetan tertön of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He was the promulgator of the Longchen Nyingthig, the Heart Essence teachings of Longchenpa, from whom, according to tradition, he received a vision in which the teachings were revealed.

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Jigme Lingpa (1730-1798) was a Tibetan tertön of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He was the promulgator of the Longchen Nyingthig, the Heart Essence teachings of Longchenpa, from whom, according to tradition, he received a vision in which the teachings were revealed. The Longchen Nyingthik eventually became the most famous and widely practiced cycle of Dzogchen teachings.

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Lived 1729 to 1798 · aged 69
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