Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Ozer
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Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Ozer (Wylie: jigs med phrin las 'od zer) (1745–1821) was a Nyingmapa terton
who was the "heart-son" of Jigme Lingpa
for whom he became the 'principal lineague holder' (Wylie: tTsa Ba'i Ch'os bDag) of the Longchen Nyingthig
terma
cycle. Jigme Trinle Ozer was recognized by Jigme Lingpa as the mindstream
embodiment of one of King Trisong Detsen
's sons, Prince Murum Tsenpo. Jigme Trinle Ozer blessed Patrul Rinpoche
as child and gave him his name whilst prophesying his eminence.
and it may be rendered into English as "Rays of Fearless Enlightened Action". An alternate orthography of Jigme Trinle Ozer's name is Jikmé Trinlé Özer.
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Tertön
A tertön is a discoverer of ancient texts or "terma". Many tertöns are considered incarnations of the 25 main disciples of Padmasambhava. A vast system of transmission lineages developed...
who was the "heart-son" of Jigme Lingpa
Jigme Lingpa
Jigme Lingpa was one of the most important tertöns of Tibet. He was the promulgator of the Longchen Nyingthik, the Heart Essence teachings of Longchenpa, from whom, according to tradition, he received a vision in which the teachings were revealed...
for whom he became the 'principal lineague holder' (Wylie: tTsa Ba'i Ch'os bDag) of the Longchen Nyingthig
Longchen Nyingthig
Longchen Nyingthig is a systematic explanation of Dzogchen within the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Like the world famous Bardo Thodol, the Longchen Nyingthig is a seminal example of the terma tradition...
terma
Terma (religion)
Terma are key Tibetan Buddhist and Bön teachings, which the tradition holds were originally esoterically hidden by various adepts such as Padmasambhava and his consorts in the 8th century for future discovery at auspicious times by other adepts, known as tertöns. As such, they represent a...
cycle. Jigme Trinle Ozer was recognized by Jigme Lingpa as the mindstream
Mindstream
Mindstream in Buddhist philosophy is the moment-to-moment "continuum" of awareness. There are a number of terms in the Buddhist literature that may well be rendered "mindstream"...
embodiment of one of King Trisong Detsen
Trisong Detsen
Trisong Detsän or Trisong Detsen ཁྲི་སྲོང་ལྡེ་བཙན , was the son of Me Agtsom and one of the emperors of Tibet and ruled...
's sons, Prince Murum Tsenpo. Jigme Trinle Ozer blessed Patrul Rinpoche
Patrul Rinpoche
Patrul Rinpoche was a prominent teacher and author of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.-Biography:...
as child and gave him his name whilst prophesying his eminence.
Nomenclature, etymology and orthography
The name "Jigme Trinle Ozer (Wylie: jigs med phrin las 'od zer)" was given to Jigme Trinle Ozer by Jigme LingpaJigme Lingpa
Jigme Lingpa was one of the most important tertöns of Tibet. He was the promulgator of the Longchen Nyingthik, the Heart Essence teachings of Longchenpa, from whom, according to tradition, he received a vision in which the teachings were revealed...
and it may be rendered into English as "Rays of Fearless Enlightened Action". An alternate orthography of Jigme Trinle Ozer's name is Jikmé Trinlé Özer.
- Thondup, Tulku & Harold Talbott (Editor)(1996). Masters of Meditation and Miracles: Lives of the Great Buddhist Masters of India and Tibet. Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Shambhala, South Asia Editions. ISBN 1-57062-113-6 (alk. paper); ISBN 1-56957-134-1
Electronic
- Rigpa Shedra (July 20, 2008). 'Dodrupchen Jikmé Trinlé Özer'. Source: http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Dodrupchen_Jikm%C3%A9_Trinl%C3%A9_%C3%96zer (accessed: July 24, 2008)
- Dharma Dictionary (March 8, 2007). 'Jigme Trinley Ozer'. Source: http://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php/Jigme_Trinley_Ozer (accessed: July 24, 2008)