Tarthang Tulku

Tarthang Tulku

male
Tarthang Tulku is a Tibetan teacher (lama) in the Nyingma tradition who lives in America, where he works to preserve the art and culture of Tibet....
Chögyam Trungpa

Chögyam Trungpa

male, deceased (1987)
Chögyam Trungpa was a Buddhist meditation master, scholar, teacher, poet, artist, and a Trungpa tülku. Widely recognized, both by Tibetan Bu...
Thrangu Rinpoche

Thrangu Rinpoche

male, 76 years old
Thrangu Rinpoche was born in 1933 in Kham, Tibet. He is a prominent tulku (reincarnate lama) in the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, the ninth...
Dudjom Rinpoche

Dudjom Rinpoche

male, deceased (1987)
Dudjom Rinpoche was the supreme leader of the Nyingmapa order of Tibetan Buddhism. He was born in Tibet in 1904, and died on January 17th, 1987. He...
Tenzin Gyatso

Tenzin Gyatso

male, 74 years old
Tenzin Gyatso (born 6 July 1935) is the fourteenth and current Dalai Lama. As such, he is often referred to in Western media simply as the Dalai...
Tsem Tulku Rinpoche

Tsem Tulku Rinpoche

male
Tsem Tulku Rinpoche (1965-) is a recognized tulku from the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism, and is said to be an incarnation of direct disciple...
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche

Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche

male, 48 years old
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche (born 1961), also known as Khyentse Norbu, is a Bhutanese lama and filmmaker. His two major films are "The Cup"...
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

male
The Seventh Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche is president of Nalandabodhi, a leading Tibetan Buddhist scholar, and a meditation master. He is also one of...
Kelsang Gyatso

Kelsang Gyatso

male, 78 years old
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a Tibetan Buddhist monk, Gelug teacher (scholar) and author of Buddhist books. He was born in Tibet in 1931 and ordained at...
Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche

Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche

male, 47 years old
Sakyong Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, Jampal Trinley Dradul commonly afforded to tulkus.