Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche

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Khyentse Norbu

Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche (born June 18, 1961 in Bhutan ), also known under the name Khyentse Norbu, is a Bhutanese - Tibetan Buddhist teacher ( Lama ), film director and author . He was recognized as the main incarnation of the Tibetan Khyentse lineage.

In addition to training in all of the main schools of Tibetan Buddhism , he studied politics and film studies in the USA . He was an advisor to the Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci when he made the film Little Buddha . In 1999 he made his film debut with Game of the Gods , the first Bhutanese feature film. In 2003 his second film, Of Travelers and Magicians, was released .

literature

  • Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse: Why you are not a Buddhist. Windpferd, Aitrang 2007, ISBN 978-3-89385-545-2 .
  • Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse: It's not about luck. A guide for the so-called “preparatory exercises”. Manjughosha Edition, 2013, ISBN 978-3-9815371-2-3 .
  • Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse: "What do I do on pilgrimages to the holy Buddhist sites in India?". Manjughosha Edition, 2010, ISBN 978-3-9812827-4-0 .

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