About Sangye Nyenpa Rinpoche

Sangyé Nyenpa Rinpoche, the tenth in the lineage, was born in 1964 near Paro Taktshang, Bhutan. Recognized and enthroned at age 5 by the 16th Karmapa, his principal spiritual master, he received monastic and Bodhisattva vows and extensive teachings at Rumtek's Nalanda Institute, earning the title of Acharya. Rinpoche currently resides at Benchen Phuntsok Darjeeling Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, and has overseen the reconstruction of Benchen Monastery in Tibet since 1997. He appeared in the film "Blow Horn" (2009).
Sangyé Nyenpa Rinpoche, the tenth in the lineage, was born in 1964 near Paro Taktshang, Bhutan. Recognized and enthroned at age 5 by the 16th Karmapa, his principal spiritual master, he received monastic and Bodhisattva vows and extensive teachings at Rumtek's Nalanda Institute, earning the title of Acharya. Rinpoche currently resides at Benchen Phuntsok Darjeeling Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, and has overseen the reconstruction of Benchen Monastery in Tibet since 1997. He appeared in the film "Blow Horn" (2009).