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Chamtrul Lobsang Gyatso Rinpoche is the recognized reincarnation of the second Chamtrul Rinpoche Pema Nangsel Dorje one of the heads of the Mardo Tashi Choeling Monastery in Tibet and the recognized reincarnation of the Katok Chamtrul Kunzig Dorje.At fourteen he entered his monastery to study with his first root guru the dzogchen master Naljor Yeshe Wangchuk.Under this accomplished master he studied the preliminary practices (ngondro) heat yoga (tummo) and dzogchen and completed the ngondro accumulation three consecutive times.Chamtrul Rinpoche then joined the shedra program of philosophical studies first at the great Katok Monastery and then at Larung Gar a highly renowned Buddhist institute that at its peak could hold ten thousand students.For many years he engaged in rigorous studies of the Five Sciences curriculum the traditional fields of knowledge of a Buddhist scholar.
