# Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche

_Vajra Master of Ka-Nying Shedrup Ling monastery_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Phakchok Rinpoche is a teacher of the Nyingma lineage and chief lineage holder of the Taklung Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He is Vajra Master of Ka-Nying Shedrup Ling monastery, abbot of several monasteries in Nepal, and assists monasteries and practice centers in Tibet. In addition, he serves as Director of the Chokgyur Lingpa Foundation, a nonprofit organization engaged in a wide range of humanitarian projects.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1981 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18637756#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18637756#P19))

## Questions

**When was Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche born?**  
Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche was born on 1981 in Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyabg%C3%B6n_Phakchok_Rinpoche) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q18637756](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18637756) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche.jpg by Phakchokrinpoche (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kyabg%C3%B6n_Phakchok_Rinpoche.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/kyabgon-phakchok-rinpoche. Retrieved 6 November 2026.