#tsikey

[lemur-conservation-foundation]

Be mine? #lemur #cute #animal #Tsikey #lcf #conservation #endangered #valentine

[lemur-conservation-foundation]

As you can see in the pictures, Tsikey has not changed much over the years. You can still find him lounging around the forest with his mate Ravina and his youngest son Afo. Happy #ThrowbackThursday!

[lemur-conservation-foundation]

Paint me like one of your French girls. #lemur #redruffedlemur #endangered #conservation #Tsikey #cute #funny #animals #lcf (at Lemur Conservation Foundation)

[english-tibetan-dictionary]

tsikey

mchog gling rin po che - Chokling Rinpoche, there are two incarnation lineages. Kela (or Tsikey) Chokling and Neten Chokling, named after the two main monasteries of Chokgyur Lingpa. The second Kela Chokling was named Konchok Tenpey Gyaltsen. After his passing a Tulku was born who died at the early age of thirteen. This Tulku had two incarnations. One is the second son of Tulku Orgyen Rinpoche, Mingyur Dewey Dorje, who came to Nepal with his father. The other Tulku stays in Derge/Eastern Tibet. The second Neten Chokling?s name was Ngedon Drubpe Dorje. He was followed by Chokling Pema Gyurme who passed away in India. The present Neten Chokling is named Gyurme Dorje and was born in Bhutan. [tsd]

thun drug - six periods. The six periods of day and night. Khenpo K?nchok M?nlam says that it was the Indian tradition to do six sessions within a 24 hour duration, while in Tibet four sessions were more popular. Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche says that they mean three during the day and three during the night. Sometimes a period is defined as three hours; sometimes two before noon, two after noon, and two during the early and the last part of the night. [EPK] [RY]