Khangsar Khenchen Dorje Chang Ngawang Lodro Shenpen Nyingpo

Ngor Khangsar Khenchen Ngawang Lodro Shenphen Nyingpo (Khenchen Dhamapa), the sixty-fifth abbot of Ngor Monastery, was born in Tzarong Menthang. He was later enthroned as Ngor Khangsar Shabdrung.  He received the three vows from the fifty-ninth Ngor abbot, Khangsar Khenchen Ngawang Lodro Nyingpo. When he went to receive teachings from Dzogchen Shenga Rinpoche, Shenga Rinpoche […]

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Dakpa Jamyang Chokyi Nyima

Dakpa Jamyang Chokyi Nyima, also known as Luding Gyalse Jamyang Chokyi Nyima, was the sixty-sixth abbot of the Ngor Monastery. A holder of the Vajrayoginī lineage and Lamdré Lobshed lineage, he was a student of Jamgon Loter Wangpo. […]

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Jetsun Doringpa Chenpo

A holder of the Vajrayoginī and Lamdré Lobshed Lineages, Jetsun Doringpa Chenpo received ordination from Drathangpa Sherab Dawa. He stayed for many years at an isolated hermitage or retreat site named Kha’u Drak Dzong. Later, he imparted instructions of this Vajrayogini lineage to Tsarchen Losal Gyatso, the founder of the Tsar sub-lineage of the Sakya […]

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Jamgon Loter Wangpo

Jamgon Loter Wangpo, also known as Jamyang Loter Wangpo, was born as the son of Pasang Norbu and Yonten Kyi near Samdup Tse, in Tsang Nyangmed Tibet.  At a young age, he joined Ngor Ewam Monastery where he studied ritual practices from Acharya Sonam Phuntsok, along with literature, astrology, and other subjects from Pandita Jigme […]

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Jampa Naljor Jampal Zangpo

Jampa Naljor Jampal Zangpo, also known as Drangti Khenchen Jangchub Sempa Rigyai Khyabdag Naljor Jampal Zangpo, served as the fifty-first throne holder of Ngor Monastery. He was a nephew of Jampa Namkha Chime, the forty-fourth throne holder of Ngor. […]

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Jampa Kunga Tenzin

Jampa Kunga Tenzin served as the forty-seventh abbot of Ngor Monastery. His uncle was Jampa Namkha Chime, the forty-fourth abbot of Ngor Monastery. Jampa Kunga Tenzin is also a lineage holder in the Lamdré Lobshed and Vajrayoginī. […]

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Drenchog Ngawang Rinchen

Drenchog Ngawang Rinchen is the thirty-first Vajrayoginī lineage holder. He was the disciple of Jetsunma Chime Tenpa’i Nyima. He was also the teacher of Jampa Kunga Tenzin. […]

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Jampa Namkha Legpa

Jampa Namkha Legpa was a disciple of Jampa Namkha Chime. He was also the teacher of Jetsunma Chime Tenpa’i Nyima. […]

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Jampa Namkha Chime

Thartse Je Jampa Namkha Chime was born near Ngor, at Tsen Gyatso Ling. He received novice vows from Khangsar Ngawang Chokyong Zangpo, and he took full ordination with Sakya Khenpo Chinpa Tashi. Jampa Namkha Chime became the forty-fourth throne holder of Ngor in 1789. […]

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