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Ngor Khangsar Shabdrung Rinpoche (Tibetan: ངོར་ཁང་གསར་ཞབས་དྲུང་རིན་པོ་ཆེ།; born 25 April 1990) is a Tibetan Buddhist lama recognised as the reincarnation of Khangsar Khenchen Ngawang Khyentse Thupten Nyingpo Rinpoche,[1] the 72nd throne holder of Ngor monastery of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism.[2][3]

Biography

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Khangsar Ngawang Khyentse Thupten Nyingpo Rinpoche

Khangsar Rinpoche was born in Clement Town, Dehradun, India. At the age of seven, he was recognised by His Holiness the 41st Sakya Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche[4] as the reincarnation of Ngawang Khyentse Thupten Nyingpo Rinpoche. Following this recognition, he became the holder of Khangsar Labrang,[5] one of the main monastic sub-schools of Ngor Ewam Choden.[3]

Ngor Khangsar Shabdrung Rinpoche

Rinpoche completed his formative studies at Ngor Evam Choden Monastery in Dehradun, Uttrakhand, India. For further extensive religious studies, he enrolled at the Sakya Institute of Vajrayana in Dehradun. Under the guidance of various masters, he studied the vast and profound Buddhist doctrines, along with the intricate rituals of the Sakya tradition.[6]

Khangsar Rinpoche has received a comprehensive array of lineage teachings and transmissions from many revered Tibetan Buddhist masters like His Holiness The 41st Sakya Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche and H.E Luding Khenchen Rinpoche. He teaches at the Sakya Institute of Vajrayana in Dehradun and guides the spiritual and educational development of the monks and nuns at the monastery.[6][7]

In recent years, Rinpoche has extended his teachings to an international audience, traveling to the United States and various European nations.[7][8][9] He envisions establishing an institution that combines quality modern education with traditional Buddhist training for monks and nuns.

References

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  1. ^ von der Heide, Susanne (2007). "Obituary: Ngari Rinpoche" (PDF). Bulletin of Tibetology. 43 (1–2): 103–104.
  2. ^ "Throneholders of Ngor Monastery - Rigpa Wiki". www.rigpawiki.org. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  3. ^ a b "Khangsar Shabrung Rinpoche – The Sakya Tradition". The Sakya Tradition. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
  4. ^ "Official Website of His Holiness Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche (The 41st Sakya Trichen)". Official Website of His Holiness Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche (The 41st Sakya Trichen). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
  5. ^ "Khangsar Labrang". The Treasury of Lives. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  6. ^ a b "Ngor Lineage". Luding Foundation. Retrieved 2025-05-24.
  7. ^ a b "Dharma Programs with His Eminence Ngor Khangsar Shabdrung Rinpoche – Minnesota Sakya Center". Retrieved 2025-05-24.
  8. ^ "July, 2024 | Ewam Choden Tibetan Buddhist Center". Retrieved 2025-05-24.
  9. ^ "Visits by Buddhist Teachers". Siddhártha Centrum. Retrieved 2025-05-24.
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