About Dodrupchen Rinpoche

Kyabjé Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Tubten Trinlé Pal Zangpo (1927-2022), known as the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche, was a revered master in the Nyingma and Dzogchen traditions. Born in Golok, Tibet, he was prophesized by Fifth Dzogchen Rinpoche Tubten Chökyi Dorje and enthroned at Dodrupchen Monastery at a young age, displaying miraculous signs. He received teachings from prominent masters like Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö and Yukhok Chatralwa, focusing on Longchen Nyingtik teachings. Dodrupchen Rinpoche established monastic colleges, supported scriptural printing, and spread teachings globally, founding centers in the West. His gentle presence and profound teachings benefited countless students until his passing in 2022.