Trulshik Rinpoche

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Trulshik Rinpoche Ngawang Chökyi Lodrö ('khrul zhig ngag dbang chos kyi blo gros) (born 1923) is one of the main teachers of HH the 14th Dalai Lama and of many of the younger generation of Nyingma lamas today including Sogyal Rinpoche. He is considered the spiritual heir of several senior Nyingma masters of the last century such as Dudjom Rinpoche and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. He lives in Solukhumbu, Nepal. He was the subject of a documentary film called 'Destroyer of Illusion' narrated by Richard Gere.