His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche Losang Choekye Pelden

发表于 2008-12-30 14:53:11
Emanation of Avalokitesvara · Reincarnation of Dharmaraja of Kadhampa Lineage
His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche Losang Choekye Pelden

His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche belongs to the highest rank of Rinpoche, as certified by the 25th Atisha Jiangqiu Tilei - Dharmaraja of the Kadhampa Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. His Holiness is a Dharmaraja (‘Sanghara’) who is the emanation of Avalokitesvara (“Kuan Yin”) and is also the reincarnation of Dromtonpa, the Kadhampa Dharmaraja. In his past lives, Dromtug Rinpoche vowed to reincarnate as a Chinese so that he could promote Buddhism among Chinese speaking people. Due to the great strength in his vows, Rinpoche was reincarnated as a Chinese and he has been using Mandarin advocating the perfect and pure Sutra and Tantra Buddhism teachings of Lord Shakyamuni across the world.
His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche Losang Choekye Pelden is also the emanation of Mahasiddha Mahipa (one of the 84 Mahasiddhas of India) , Dromtonpa (Founder of Kadhampa Lineage), Phagspa the Imperial Preceptor to the Emporer of the Yuan Dynasty, Manjusri Dharmaraja Jishonde (Founder of Drepung Monastery which houses over twenty two thousand monks at its prime time) and MiaoXiangShiZi.
His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche is a Geshe in both Sutra and Tantra Buddhism, which is equivalent to a double Ph.D. degree in Sutra and Tantra Buddhism. His Holiness is a very rare Vajraguru who posses various magnificent Dharma Lineage in the current world. Rinpoche has perfect Dharma lineages from Tsongkhapa, such as the lineages of sravaka, pratyeka and mahayana, the four tantras from Tantric Buddhism, the four empowerments of the maha-yoga practice, and Rinpoche have attained perfect practices and realizations of Kye-rim and Dzong-rim and etc.

His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche has compassion and mercy for all sentient beings and hope every sentient being could attain perfect happiness, therefore, Rinpoche has always been dedicated to promoting the perfect Dharma teaching from Lord Buddha and many people have benefited from it. His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche is the first Abbot of the Mahayana Monastery , the largest monastery in Nepal, and is currently the advisor of the International Kadhampa monasteries and associations in the world. Over the past years, Rinpoche has been actively promoting Buddhism in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, United States, Nepal, Outer Mongolia, New Zealand, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and China greater areas such as Tibet, Inner Mongolia, Hongkong, and Taiwan and other places. Rinpoche currently have over five thousand lama disciples and countless number of layman disciples. His Holiness Dromtug Rinpoche has always been teaching and guiding his disciples ways to incorporate Buddhism practices into daily life, so that one does not only achieve tangible results in life but more importantly, through constant practice of the Dharma, to be freed from the rebirth-cycle and finally reach enlightenment.

His Holiness the 18th Dromtug Rinpoche has great compassion for all sentient beings and has the great wisdom and great virtues . He does not only provide people with solutions to worldly problems and worries, but also give the perfect guidance to way of practicing the Dharma. Different from most Rinpoche who always keep a great distance from people, Dromtug Rinpoche is easily approachable and is willing to provide constant guidance as needed. The instructions given by Dromtug Rinpoche always proven to be of great benefits to people, no matter which level of Buddhism practice a person is in. People from different Buddhism practices and Sects and people from other religions were all able to gain a better understanding of the Dharma through come in contact with Dromtug Rinpoche, some were even able to grasp the essence of the vast wisdom of Buddhism and integrate into their own practices.