Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche

Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche

(Tib. འཇིགས་མེད་མཁྱེན་བརྩེ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ།) (b.1963) is the third son of Kangyur Rinpoche. He was recognized by Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche and H.H. the 16th Karmapa as the incarnation of Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö. Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche spent his childhood in Darjeeling and later passed much of his time with Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche in India, Nepal and Bhutan, receiving many precious teachings. Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche frequently gives teachings in France and in various other countries, in both French and English. He also oversees Padmakara’s projects of translating texts from Tibetan into Western languages. Rinpoche supports Middle Way Education’s dharma curriculum development as an advisor.