Chatral Rinpoche

Chatral Rinpoche

one of the great Nyingma Lamas born and trained in Tibet

This photograph was taken in Chatral Rinpoche’s gompa in Yang-lé-shöd. Chatral Rinpoche is wearing a special form of the Dorje Zahorma hat which is particular to his tradition. It is emblazoned with an image of Kuntuzangpo, the primordial Buddha. Chatral Rinpoche is one of the teachers of Tharchin Rinpoche and Dungsé Thrinlé Norbu Rinpoche.