Longchenpa left Sangpu to practice in the solitude of the mountains, after coming into conflict with certain Khampa scholars.[14] After leaving Sangpu, Longchenpa entered a period of retreat for eight months in complete darkness (winter 1332-1333), where he had some important visions of a young girl who promised to watch over him and grant him blessings.[15] Afterwards, Longchenpa met his main teacher, the Ngagpa Rigdzin Kumaradza (1266-1343), from whom he received Dzogchen teachings while traveling from valley to valley with a nomadic group of about seventy students.[16][17] It is said Longchenpa lived in great poverty during this period, sleeping on a sack and eating only barley.[18]
[44] Third Dodrupchen Rinpoche Jigme Tenpe Nyima (1865-1926) was born in Golok, as the son of Dudjom Lingpa. He had seven younger brothers, all of whom were famous tulkus; received teachings from Patrul, Khyentse Wangpo, Kongtrul, Mipham and Terton Sogyal. An important master in the Longchen Nyingthig.
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Jonang - The Jonang tradition was established by Dölpopa Sherab Gyaltsen, a thirteenth-century Sakya monk famous for his Zhentong teachings. The Jonang teachings and monasteries were suppressed in Tibet in the seventeenth century but survived in Amdo. Tib. ཇོནང 2ff7e9595c
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