Sogyal Rinpoche

Birthday: January 1st, 1947 Date of Death: August 28th, 2019 Place of Birth: Kham, Tibet

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.