An Ocean of Blessings

“Penor Rinpoche was generous with the teachings that he gave personally, and readers can enjoy some of them here in this book. I also deeply appreciated his dedication and enthusiasm in providing young monks and nuns with generous facilities and opportunities to pursue a rigorous study of Buddhism.”—His Holiness the Dalai Lama“Kyabje Penor Rinpoche is a jewel of wisdom. Through these deep and intimate teachings, he truly brings the Dharma alive.” —Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche

HIS HOLINESS PENOR RINPOCHE (1932-2009) was one of the most well-known Nyingma and Dzogchen masters of the twentieth century. Rinpoche was the third head of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism and the eleventh throne-holder of the Palyul lineage. Considered an incarnation of Vimalamitra, Rinpoche received his full spiritual training in Tibet before escaping to India in 1959. He subsequently established Namdroling Monastery in Southern India and also taught extensively throughout the world. Rinpoche had many Tibetan and international students, and in the 1980s he recognized the first Western female reincarnate lama, Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo (Alyce Louise Zeoli).ANI JINPA PALMO is a Dutch Buddhist nun who was ordained over three decades ago in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. She was the interpreter for Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and has translated many of his works, including Rinpoche’s autobiography,Brilliant Moon. Ani currently resides in India and Nepal.

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