Trungpa, Chögyam

Names

Tibetan: ཆོས་རྒྱ་དྲུང་པ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་

Wylie:

• chos kyi rgya mtsho drung pa
• chos rgya drung pa
• chos rgya drung pa rin po che
  

Other Transliterations in use:

• Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoché
• Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
• Chogyam Trungpa
• Chögyam Trungpa
• Chögyi Gyatso
• Chos-kyi Rgya-mtsho Drung-pa

Dates

(1939-1987)

Other Biographical Information

Shambhala Biography

Chögyam Trungpa (1940–1987)—meditation master, teacher, and artist—founded Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an international association of meditation centers known as Shambhala International. Source