Sogyal Rinpoche
Known For
Acting
Born
January 1, 1947
Died
August 28, 2019 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Kham, Tibet
Biography
Sogyal Rinpoche was a Tibetan Dzogchen lama of the Nyingma tradition. He was recognized as the incarnation of a great Tibetan master and visionary saint of the nineteenth century, Tertön Sogyal Lerab Lingpa. He founded the international Buddhist network Rigpa, and was the author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying.