About Lopon Ogyan Tenzin

Lopön Ogyan Tanzin Rinpoche is a Nyingma Vajrayana master and scholar, recognized as a senior student of Dudjom Rinpoche. Born in Pemakö, he descends from the tertön Pema Lingpa and Jikme Kundrol Namgyal. Trained by Dudjom Rinpoche and Changchak Rinpoche, he holds various Nyingma lineages and has received teachings from eminent masters. Fluent in multiple languages, he actively supports the ngakpa tradition and directs several spiritual centers. An accomplished academic, he has held numerous teaching posts and is dedicated to preserving Tibetan texts and the Tshangs-lha language. He resides in Varanasi.
Lopön Ogyan Tanzin Rinpoche is a Nyingma Vajrayana master and scholar, recognized as a senior student of Dudjom Rinpoche. Born in Pemakö, he descends from the tertön Pema Lingpa and Jikme Kundrol Namgyal. Trained by Dudjom Rinpoche and Changchak Rinpoche, he holds various Nyingma lineages and has received teachings from eminent masters. Fluent in multiple languages, he actively supports the ngakpa tradition and directs several spiritual centers. An accomplished academic, he has held numerous teaching posts and is dedicated to preserving Tibetan texts and the Tshangs-lha language. He resides in Varanasi.
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 .