Drukpa Kagyu Learn More The Drukpa Kagyu is one of the eight lineages of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism descending from Phagmo Drupa (1110-1170). One of his disciples, Ling Repa, was the teacher of Tsangpa Gyare (1161–1211), considered founder of the Drukpa Kagyu. View of Drikung Lamayuru Monastery (Wikipedia) More Reader Guides: Bhutan, Drikung

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We have excerpted the chapter “Offering Realization: In the Presence of Pagmo Drupa” from The Supreme Siddhi of Mahamudra: Teachings, Poems, and Songs of the Drukpa Kagyu Lineage here. The Drukpa Kagyu lineage is renowned among the traditions of Vajrayana Buddhism for producing some of the greatest yogis from across the Himalayas. After spending many years