About Lama Drimed Norbu

Lama Drimed Norbu, officially recognized in 1995, serves as the head Lama of Rigdzin Ling, the seat of Chagdud Rinpoche’s legacy in California. Recognized as an emanation of one of Padmasambhava's 25 students, he has profoundly influenced many through his teachings. Lama Drimed conducts annual Ngondro and Dzogchen retreats, imparting the Dzogchen view and Longchenpa practices. Currently, he is in his second three-year retreat, embodying the Dharma and guiding students to abide in the natural state of Buddha nature.
Lama Drimed Norbu, officially recognized in 1995, serves as the head Lama of Rigdzin Ling, the seat of Chagdud Rinpoche’s legacy in California. Recognized as an emanation of one of Padmasambhava's 25 students, he has profoundly influenced many through his teachings. Lama Drimed conducts annual Ngondro and Dzogchen retreats, imparting the Dzogchen view and Longchenpa practices. Currently, he is in his second three-year retreat, embodying the Dharma and guiding students to abide in the natural state of Buddha nature.
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 .