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Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje Rinpoche (1904–1987) was a prominent Tibetan lama of the 20th century. Much of his life unfolded in response to the invasion of Tibet by the People’s Liberation Army of China, as well as a burgeoning interest in Buddhism and the mind in the West. As the head of the Nyingma order of Tibetan Buddhism, he played a key role in preserving the tradition and introducing its teachings, such as Dzogchen meditation, to new audiences.
Born in southeastern Tibet, in an area called Pema Köd, Dudjom Rinpoche was recognized as a gifted student from a young age. As a child, he taught the contemplations and ethical training laid out in
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