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He was born in Tibet in 1963 as Sonam Dakpa (Punya Kirti in Sanskrit).
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Chamtrul Rinpoche
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Chamtrul Rinpoche again received this title from Katok monastery, where he was also honored with the traditional pandit"s hat of the Khenpos. Further, he received all the cycles of teachings, empowerments and transmissions from more than twenty five masters and scholars throughout India and Tibet. Having completed his studies, he returned to his monastery, opened a monastic college (shedra), and stayed there for a number of years to teach the monks.
Over the years he has taught thousands of students from over ninety different countries.
Chamtrul Rinpoche frequently travels the world, giving teachings, empowerments, transmissions, and lectures.
