Longchen Rabjam
Longchen Rabjam (1308-1362), after becoming a great scholar and adept of common Buddhist disciplines, received the Great Perfection and transmissions from the great master Kumaradza. He then underwent intensive meditative training for six years on those teachings and became the most venerated teacher. He wrote more than 250 treatises on a wide variety of topics, but is best known for his works on Great Perfection, especially the extensive scholastic exegesis of the Great Perfection tantras known as The Seven Treasures.
Jigme Lingpa
Jigme Lingpa (1730-1798) was a reincarnation of Vimalamitra and King Trisong Detsen . As the embodiment of these masters, two primary Dzogchen lineages were combined in himthe Vima Nyingtik and Khandro Nyingtik, both of which are contained in the Nyingtik Yapshi. Hence, the Lengthen Nyingtik terma cycle is considered a condensation of these profound teachings. Jigme Lingpa discovered the Longchen Nyingtik teachings as mind terma at the age of twenty-eight. In the earth-hare year (1759) he starte
