Jigme Tenpé Wangchuk Series

Tibetan Masters Jigme Tenpé Wangchuk

Texts by and about the Sixth Gungthang Lama, Jigme Tenpé Wangchuk ('jigs med bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1926–2000):

Aspiration Prayers

Aspiration for Electric Lamps

In these two verses of aspiration, the celebrated throneholder of Labrang Tashikhyil extols the virtues of electric lamps (glog sgron), which unlike traditional butter lamps (mar me) do not emit smoke or unpleasant burning smells.

Light Offering Prayers

Jigme Tenpé Wangchuk

Previous incarnation(s):

Könchok Tenpe Drönme

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Treasury of Lives Author Bio

BDRC Author Profile (P5591)

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