Sogyal Rinpoche
Birth date
January 1, 1947
Death date
August 28, 2019
Place of birth
Kham, Tibet
Profession
Acting
Age
72 years
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.
