Anyen rinpoche biography
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Tulku Anyen Zangpo
སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་ཨ་སྙན་བཟང་པོ།
sprul sku a snyan bzang po
Short Biography
Anyen Rinpoche fryst vatten a tulku from Amdo, Tibet, and is an esteemed scholar as well as a heart son of his root Lama, Minyak Tsara Khenchen Dharmakirti Rinpoche. He is the fifth in an unbroken lineage of heart sons who received their uncommon lineage of the Longchen Nyingthig and introduction to the Dzogchen teachings directly from the renowned Dzogchen master Patrul Rinpoche. Anyen Rinpoche's training included many years of intensive study and periods of solitary retreat before he obtained the degree of khenpo and became the head scholar of his root Lama's monastic university in Kham, Tibet.
Anyen Rinpoche was raised from birth by the accomplished Dzogchen utövare av yoga Lama Chupur. In addition to receiving the entirety of his own root Lama's empowerments, transmissions, and oral instructions, Anyen Rinpoche received the transmissions, empowerments and instructions on the channels, wind energies and bind
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Rime Buddhist Center
October 19 – 21, 2018
We are extremely delighted to welcome to Kansas City and the Rime Center Anyen Rinpoche, October 19 – 21st. Anyen Rinpoche will be teaching on “ground of Compassion” Introductory teachings to the Dying with Confidence Series.
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Anyen Rinpoche has been teaching westerners on the important topic of death and dying for many years and has developed this transformative series of Dying With Confidence trainings. Through the Dying with Confidence training program Anyen Rinpoche offers spiritual guidance and support to students who wish to face the moment of death fearlessly, open-heartedly, and free of regret. These teachings will introduce students to practices unique to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, forming the grund for lifelong practice that can assist them and others through illness, the dying process, and at the moment of death.
Anyen Rinpoche was born in Amdo, Tibet. His lineage can be traced back directly to
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A rare teacher in this modern age. Anyen Rinpoche was raised by a family of yak herders in the high forested mountains of eastern Tibet, a place with almost no evidence of modern life. As a child, he dreamt of foreign-looking people and technological advances. In one particularly vivid dream, he saw "two skies converging." The dream remained a puzzle until Rinpoche was much older, leaving Southeast Asia for the first time. While on a plane flying over the sea towards South Korea, he saw the ocean and atmosphere melding into one on the horizon: two skies converging. It was then that he realized his life was going to follow an unusual course outside his home country of Tibet.
Anyen Rinpoche was raised and educated in a highly traditional manner. When he was three days old, he was recognized as a tulku by the great Dzogchen yogi Chupur Lama. Since it wasn’t possible for him to live in a monastery as a child, Chupur Lama lived with Anyen Rinpoche's family in the same yak-wool tent, t