Chögyam Trungpa, Tibetan guru, poet, and scholar (born 1939)

Chögyam Trungpa

Tibetan Buddhist master and writer (1939–1987)

Chögyam Trungpa, formally named the 11th Zurmang Trungpa, Chokyi Gyatso, was a Tibetan Buddhist master and holder of both Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. He was recognized by both Tibetan Buddhists and other spiritual practitioners and scholars as a preeminent…