Dudjom lingpa biography for kids

Brief Biography of the Great Treasure-Revealer Dudjom Lingpa

by Pema Rigtsal Rinpoche

Dudjom Lingpa was an emanation of Drokben Khyeuchung Lotsawa.

He was born into the family line of Nub Sangye Yeshe in Chakung. His father was called Aten and his mother was called Bodzok and belonged to the Mutsa Ga clan.

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He was born in the female Wood Sheep year of the 14th 60-year cycle (1835), accompanied by many amazing auspicious signs.

As a young child, he naturally knew how to read and write, without being taught. From the age of two or three, he had direct visions of the wisdom ḍākinīs and of Guru Rinpoche.

He possessed inconceivable clairvoyance and miraculous powers. Everyone who met him, whether high or low, felt absolute certainty that he was the emanation of a sublime being.

As he wrote in his autobiography, at the age of twenty-three:

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One night in a dream a white man with a gold topknot appeared saying he was Lord Protector Chenrezik, All-Seeing