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About - The Lineage

Father Kunzang Garwang Rinpoche
Sonam Drupthop Rinpoche
Sam Ling Rinpoche
Terton Pedgyal Lingpa Rinpoche

Jey Ken Rinpoche

Do Drup Rinpoche
Khenpo Trinle Rinpoche

Painting Teachers:
Loppen Ugyen Lhundrub was awarded the gold medal during the Silver Jubilee Anniversary (June 2 1999) from the fourth King of Bhutan, as a distinguished, and as the best thangka artist of the country in his time. In addition, Loppen Ugyen Lhundrub continues to teach students the demanding apprenticeship of painting technique and material. as the practice of thangka painting has been passed on from generation to generation has spent his whole life drawing and painting and he also modified and improved some of the hand and feet postures in order to further beautify and perfect thangka illustration He is well known not only to Bhutanese artists but is also a renowned artist in the neighboring countries He has painted thousands of thangkas in his lifetime as well as trained many young, talented artists thereby entrusting and passing on his style and technique in order to preserve the age-old tradition of thangka painting

Bulti Tulku Rinpoche (student of H.H. Dudjom Rinpoche)

Loppon Rigzin Norbu

Mandala Teacher
Terton Pedgyal Linpa Rinpoche