Shechen Gyaltsab [SEP] date of death
Shechen Gyaltsab
Shechen Gyaltsab (1871–1926) was a principal lineageholder of Tibetan Buddhism. As an ecumenical, he studied with Nyingma and Sarma schools.
Nomenclature and etymology.
Shechen Gyaltsab's full name was Shechen Gyaltsab Gyurme Pema Namgyal.
Birth and youth.
Shechen Gyaltsab was born at Dzokyi Tsolung within the region of Lhatok and Derge.
Alak Zenkar Rinpoche states that Shechen Gyaltsab:
From his own uncle, Pema Wangchen—or Kyi Yang as he was widely known—he learned how to read and
, he received empowerments and instructions on the practices of Vajrakilaya. 
Shechen Gyaltsab focused upon the phases of kye rim (Generation Phase) and dzog rim (Completion Phase) in his sadhana for more than twenty years.
Shechen Gyaltsab traversed the advanced bhumi and realized the sadhana of Clear Light.
See also.
- Refuge tree
- Phurba
References.
- Zenkar, Alak (undated). "The Life of Shechen Gyaltsab Gyurme Pema Namgyal". Source:  (accessed: December 2,