The Life and Times of Jamgyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro

Title: The Life and Times of Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro by H.H. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche translated under the guidance of Dzongsar Khyentse rinpoche, Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche, and Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche hardcover | 632 pages The foremost torchbearer of the ecumenical Rime movement, Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö (1893?1959) dedicated his life to the study, practice, and propagation of all the schools and lineages that are collectively known as Tibetan Buddhism. The staggeringly long list of teachings he received and transmitted in turn testifies to the depth of his appreciation of all aspects of the Dharma, and the roster of his eminent students reveals how his extraordinary influence transcended sectarian boundaries. The first half of this volume presents informal stories by many of Chökyi Lodrö?s teachers, students, friends, and relatives, collected by Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche and translated here into English for the first time. Intimate, funny, and utterly down-to-earth, these stori