Jikme Losel Wangpo, 7th Dzogchen Rinpoche

Jikme Losel Wangpo (born 1964 in Sikkim) is the 7th Dzogchen Rinpoche of Tibet in the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism. He is the 7th reincarnation of Pema Rigdzin.

Wangpo was recognized by the high lama Dodrupchen Rinpoche and this was subsequently confirmed by Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama. His enthronement ceremony took place on October 8, 1972, at Sikkim's royal palace in Gangtok.

External links

Biography at Dzogchen.org

Dzogchen Rinpoche

	Pema Rigdzin, 1st Dzogchen Rinpoche (b.1623) 2nd Dzogchen Rinpoche 3rd Dzogchen Rinpoche Mingyur Namkhé Dorje, 4th Dzogchen Rinpoche (b.1793) Thubten Chökyi Dorje, 5th Dzogchen Rinpoche (1872–1935) Jigdrel Changchub Dorje, 6th Dzogchen Rinpoche Jikme Losel Wangpo, 7th Dzogchen Rinpoche (1964–)

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