About Lhalung Sungtrul Rinpoche

Lhalung Sungtrul Rinpoche, Jigdrel Kunzang Dorji is the 11th in a direct line of incarnations of the great Tertön (treasure revealer), Pema Lingpa. Rinpoche was born in 1968 to Aum Rinchen and Dasho Thinley Namgyel (son of Terton Chungtruel Rinmpoche) in the Chumi Valley, Bumthang, Bhutan. Sungtrul Rinpoche was recognized as the undisputed 11th incarnation of Terton Pema Lingpa by a number of great Buddhist masters, namely, Dudjom Rinpoche, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa in 1969.
Lhalung Sungtrul Rinpoche, Jigdrel Kunzang Dorji is the 11th in a direct line of incarnations of the great Tertön (treasure revealer), Pema Lingpa. Rinpoche was born in 1968 to Aum Rinchen and Dasho Thinley Namgyel (son of Terton Chungtruel Rinmpoche) in the Chumi Valley, Bumthang, Bhutan. Sungtrul Rinpoche was recognized as the undisputed 11th incarnation of Terton Pema Lingpa by a number of great Buddhist masters, namely, Dudjom Rinpoche, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa in 1969.