About Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa

Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa (1990-2022) was a revered Tibetan Buddhist lama recognized as the reincarnation of Dudjom Rinpoche. Born in Jyekundo, Tibet, he was the grandson of Dudjom Rinpoche and received early recognition through auspicious signs and prophecies. Throughout his life, he undertook extensive spiritual training under the guidance of masters like Chadral Rinpoche, receiving teachings and empowerments spanning the Dudjom Tersar lineage and beyond. Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa dedicated himself to pilgrimage across sacred sites in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and India, enriching his spiritual journey. He presided over ceremonies, taught widely, and granted empowerments globally, emphasizing the profound wisdom and compassion of the Nyingma tradition. His sudden parinirvana in 2022 marked the end of a life devoted to the dissemination of Dudjom Rinpoche's teachings, leaving a lasting legacy of spiritual guidance and inspiration in the hearts of practitioners worldwide.
Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa (1990-2022) was a revered Tibetan Buddhist lama recognized as the reincarnation of Dudjom Rinpoche. Born in Jyekundo, Tibet, he was the grandson of Dudjom Rinpoche and received early recognition through auspicious signs and prophecies. Throughout his life, he undertook extensive spiritual training under the guidance of masters like Chadral Rinpoche, receiving teachings and empowerments spanning the Dudjom Tersar lineage and beyond. Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa dedicated himself to pilgrimage across sacred sites in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and India, enriching his spiritual journey. He presided over ceremonies, taught widely, and granted empowerments globally, emphasizing the profound wisdom and compassion of the Nyingma tradition. His sudden parinirvana in 2022 marked the end of a life devoted to the dissemination of Dudjom Rinpoche's teachings, leaving a lasting legacy of spiritual guidance and inspiration in the hearts of practitioners worldwide.
Lukhang Temple mural depicting Dzogchen anuyoga practices such as tummo which work with the subtle body channels

List of well-known Dzogchen Teachers

In the realm of contemporary Dogzen teachers, a diverse array of masters and practitioners offer profound teachings and guidance worldwide. Introduction to Dzogchen Teachings Dzogchen, often referred to as the "Great Perfection," is a profound teaching and meditation practice within Tibetan Buddhism. It emphasizes direct realization of one's true nature, known as rigpa, beyond conceptual frameworks and intellectual understanding. Considered the pinnacle of spiritual attainment, Dzogchen teaches that every being possesses intrinsic wisdom and purity, which can be .