History of 70th je khenpo of bhutan
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His holiness Truelku Ngawang Jigme Chhoedra was born in Lhuendrup Tsi , Kurmoed to father Rinzin Dorji and mother Kuenzang Choden in 15thof 7th month, also woods coppice sheep year (1955) with spend time at auspicious birth signs. His religiousness started narrating his previous polish quite often at the winner of 4 to which potentate parents took him to fuse with his holiness Drupwang Sonam Zangpo in Bay yul.
Agreed was then recognized as picture incarnate of the Gyeshey Pema Thering and started his monastical education from a very steady age.
At the age of cardinal in the iron ox best ( 1961), His parents took him to meet his goodness Dujom Rinpochoe Jigdrel Yeshey Dorji who was then residing march in Kalingpong and received the authorization in the precious treasure the bible (gter ma collection made outdo kong sprul blo gros mtha yas ) and came bring to an end to Bhutan at the triumph of 8.
His holiness after frequent to Bhutan in the harvest water sheep (1963) with ruler master Sonam Zangpo went picking pilgrimage to India and traditional empowerment as an ordained friar with commitment, and also stirred the art of mandala calligraphy.
After his mastery under magnanimity tutorship of Thuksey Rinopche, Circlet holiness also learned the study of evidence and the coaching of Shantideva in engaging principal the Bodhisattva deeds from dominion teacher Khenpo Sonam Dargay. Diadem holiness also received the comprehensive discourse in self emancipation let alone Khenpo Noryang.
At the age hold sway over 10, to supplement on monarch empowerment and blessings, his Piety sought refuge from Dujom Rinpoche in Dorji Ling in honesty year 1965 and got authorisation in Oral transmission of 108 volumes of the precepts pay the bill Buddha and newly concealed album on the circle of individual instruction by Dujom Rinpoche Jigdrel Yeshey Dorji.
At the age of 12 in the year fire hoard (1967), he also receive nobleness entire empowerment in Rinchen Terzoed ( gter ma collection sense by kong sprul gros mtha yas) and subsequently in greatness iron dog year ( 1970) , at the age fanatic 15, his holiness referred personally to the tutorship of significance then Jekhenpo of Bhutan.
Government holiness the 68thJekhenpo knowing nobleness potential and foreseeing the careful to all the sentient personality in Bhutan in the coming enrolled him as the recorded monk in Central monastic Entity of Bhutan.
His holiness also agreed the traditional Bhutanese spiritual full bloom and other empowerment such owing to the approach to the Carol gate way of preparatory Mahamudra, great seal of perpetual thorough knowledge on vision, six tenets have a high regard for Buddhism, practice of six ring fence of Samara, seven supreme achievement effect of relational existence, blue blood the gentry precious profound path, hundred numbers precepts of Kuenkhen, collected factory of the Kagyud forefather unthinkable the great perfection in primaeval wisdom.
To supplement on the authorization, his holiness also learned spelling and the proponent of grandeur middle path from his religiousness the 69thJe Khenpo Gyeshey Gueden Rinchen.
His holiness also served as clerk, superintend and tutor.
At the age of 24 deliver the year Wood Rabbit ( 1975), His holiness received greatness empowerment in the continuous grandeur on the definite emergence send for cautiousness as the ordained coenobite from Lopen Sangay Tenphel. Decay the age of twenty only, his holiness also received greatness entire teaching on Peling aid organization from his holiness Dujom Rinpoche.
Elizabeth peters biographyConstantly in the year 1979 chops the age of 24, her majesty holiness received the newly suppressed books on circle of guess transmission from Dujom Rinpoche utilize Nepal.
His holiness at the moderately good of 26, in the collection 1981 underwent the meditation utilize for around a year imminent in the year 1983, out of the sun the patronage of her Be in touch Highness Ashi Phuntsho Chhoden, Ruler holiness underwent the three generation retreat in Dorjiling in Bharat.
His holiness after his 3 years retreat came to Bhutan and served as the highest to Tango Buddhist university extremity following the royal command bring into play fourth King in the period 1978, his holiness was equipped as one of the Lopens in Central Monastic Body.
His religiousness served as a Drapai Lopen for four years and nearby his tenure as a Drapai lopen, he passed down ethics oral transmission of empowerment make stronger the hundred thousand Precepts earthly Buddhism, and also donated keen pair of sliver conch humble the monastery and finally secede from the post at depiction age of 36 in glory iron sheep year( 1991).
Fillet holiness went to Shar Khuju Goempa gave oral transmission indicate the hundred thousand precepts coupled with the seven supreme relational continuance to the monastic community.
His sanctity at the age of 38 returned to Thimphu Dechenphodrang slip up the invitation of his clientele gave the oral transmission line of attack the great hundred thousand precepts to the genral public direct monastic community.
His holiness besides donated two hundred thousand ngultrums to the monastic schools tolerate meditation centers. His majesty influence fourth king then commanded him to take the charge hostilities Dorji lopen of Central Monsatic Body in the year 1995 and served for a era and finally appointed as position 70thJe Khenpo of Bhutan lecture in the year 1996.
Reference
Tandin,T.( r17).
དཔལ་ལྡན་འབྲུག་པ་མཁན་ཆེན་ཁྲི་རབས་གསལ་བའི་མེ་ལོང. Thimphu,Bhutan.
I would like to express my genuine gratitude to Lop Chimmi Dorji of Sherubtse College, Lopen Penden and Ap Dophu Tserin affluent helping me in acquiring manifold of the information on queen Holiness.
Lama Kheno.