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Namkhai Norbu

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born

December 08, 1938 in Derge, Kham, Tibet, China

gender

male

website

http://www.tsegyalgar.org/

genre

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality

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Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche is one of the foremost living masters of Dzogchen and leads Buddhist retreats through out the world. As a child he was recognized as the reincarnation of the great Dzogchen Master Adzom Drugpa (1842-1924) and later by the sixteenth Karmapa as a reincarnation of Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal (1594-1651), the first Dharmaraja of Bhutan. (Dharmaraja in Sanskrit and Chögyal in Tibetan are both honorific titles meaning "King of the Teachings." Rinpoche is likewise an honorific meaning "Precious One.")

In 1960, following the deterioration of the social and political situation in Tibet, he moved to Italy on the invitation of the well-known orientalist Prof. Giuseppe Tucci. There, he contributed to giving a concrete stimul...more

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Books by Namkhai Norbu

Average rating: 4.07 · 90 ratings · 7 reviews · 17 distinct works

	Dream Yoga and the Practice of Natural Light 3.77 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Mirror: Advice On The Presence Of Awareness 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings	My rating:
	Cycle of Day and Night by Namkhai Norbu, John Myrdhin Reynolds (Translator) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Drung, Deu and Bon 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002	My rating:
	Longchenpa's Advice From The Heart by Namkhai Norbu, Yeshi Silvano Namkhai (Illustrator), Elio Guarisco (Editor) 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating:
	Primordial Experience by Namkhai Norbu, Manjusrimitra, Kennard Lipman (Translator) 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1987	My rating:
	Birth, Life And Death by Namkhai Norbu, Nancy Simmons (Editor), Andrew Lukianowicz (Editor) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State 4.37 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Supreme Source: The Fundamental Tantra of the Dzogchen Semde 4.47 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Spiegel des Bewußtseins. Essenz des tibetischen Buddhismus. by Namkhai Norbu, Nam-mkha'i-nor-bu 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1999	My rating: