Adzom Drukpa Drodul Pawo Dorje
Adzom Drukpa Drodul Pawo Dorje (Tib. ཨ་འཛོམ་འབྲུག་པ་འགྲོ་འདུལ་དཔའ་བོ་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wyl. a 'dzom 'brug pa 'gro 'dul dpa' bo rdo rje) aka Natsok Rangdrol (Tib. སྣ་ཚོགས་རང་གྲོལ་, Wyl. sna tshogs rang grol) (1842-1924). An important master in the Dzogchen and Longchen Nyingtik lineages of Tibetan Buddhism.
He was a student of Shechen Öntrul Thutob Namgyal, Kathok Situ Chökyi Lodrö, Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Thayé, Patrul Rinpoche, Khenpo Pema Vajra, Nyala Pema Dündul and Mipham Rinpoche
He was a teacher of Tokden Shakya Shri, Tertön Sogyal Lerab Lingpa, Yukhok Chatralwa Chöying Rangrol, Tsö Patrul Rinpoche, and Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö.
Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche (b.1938) is considered to be his immediate reincarnation.
Termas
- Ösal Dorje Sangdzö
Alternative Names
- Gargyi Wangchuk Shyépa Tsal (gar gyi dbang phyug bzhad pa rtsal)
- Drodül Pawo Dorje (gro 'dul dpa' bo rdo rje)
- Rigdzin Natsok Rangdrol (sna tshogs rang grol)
- Drimé Longyang (dri med klong yangs)
Further reading
Print publications:
- Lhundrub Tso, A Brief Biography of Adzam Drugpa, Shang Shung Edizioni, 1993
- Tulku Thondup, Masters of Meditation and Miracles, Shambahala, 1999, pages 228-229.
- Nyoshul Khenpo, A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage, Padma Publications, 2005, pages 290-296.
Web publications:
Adzom Drukpa Drodul Pawo Dorje, Tsadra Commons
Adzom Drukpa Drodul Pawo Dorje, Rigpa Shedra Wiki
TBRC Profile- Biography at Treasury of Lives
Adzom Drukpa series, Lotsawa House