A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. (April 2021) |
Chöje Akong Tulku Rinpoche | |
---|---|
Personal | |
Born | Shetrup Akong Tarap 25 December 1939 |
Died | 8 October 2013 Chengdu, China | (aged 73)
Religion | Tibetan Buddhism |
Nationality | British |
School | Kagyu |
Lineage | Karma Kagyu[1] |
Occupation | Lama & physician |
Senior posting | |
Teacher | |
Reincarnation | Akong Lama[2] |
Website | [1] |
Chöje Akong Tulku Rinpoche (Tibetan: ཆོས་རྗེ་ཨ་དཀོན་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ, 25 December 1939[3][4][5] – 8 October 2013) was a tulku in the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and co-founder of the Samye Ling Monastery in Scotland, Tara Rokpa Therapy & ROKPA International Charity.[2]