Shüpu Palgyi Sengé

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Shüpu Palgyi Sengé (T. shud bu dpal gyi seng ge ཤུད་བུ་དཔལ་གྱི་སེང་གེ་). One of the twenty-five disciples of Padmasambhava. He is also counted as one of the eight great scholars of Tibet.

The Tibetan king Trisong Detsen sent Shüpu Palgyi Sengé to Nepal to invite Padmasambhava to Tibet.

Among his incarnations was Namcho Mingyur Dorje (1645–1667).

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