{"id":6385,"date":"2022-07-16T10:16:28","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T17:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=6385"},"modified":"2022-08-04T10:57:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T17:57:29","slug":"h-e-ngor-thartse-khen-rinpoche-comes-to-ewam-choden-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=6385","title":{"rendered":"Completed&#8212;H.E. NGOR THARTSE KHEN RINPOCHE came to Ewam Choden in California"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>We are grateful to H.E. Thartse Khen Rinpoche for his visit to Ewam Choden, and look forward to his future visits.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Thartse Khen Rinpoche will be at Ewam Choden on July 12 &#8211; 31, 2022.<br>He will attend the North American Sakya Monlam from July 15 through July 17.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">This is an important visit as Lama Kunga Rinpoche also comes from the Ngor tradition of the Sakya lineage. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?page_id=96\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?page_id=96\">Click here for more info on this connection<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HE-THARTSE-KHEN-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HE-THARTSE-KHEN-2.png 574w, https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HE-THARTSE-KHEN-2-282x300.png 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lama Kunga Rinpoche and the members of Ewam Choden Tibetan Buddhist&nbsp;Center are looking forward&nbsp;to welcoming His Eminence Thartse Khen Rinpoche on his first visit to the United States.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ngor Thartse Khen Rinpoche is the 77<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;abbot&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>of Ngor, a main branch of the Sakyapa tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.&nbsp;The visit fulfills Lama Kunga Rinpoche\u2019s wish to establish&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>a <\/strong><strong>lasting connection<\/strong><strong>with the Ewam Choden Tibetan Buddhist Center, which derives from the Ngor Thartse tradition.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Born in 1968 into a royal family in Mustang, Nepal, Rinpoche was ordained as a monk at the age of eight by His Eminence Chogye Trichen Rinpoche.&nbsp; At the age of thirteen, he was recognized as Ngor Thartse Shabdrung Rinpoche by His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin. &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rinpoche then completed extensive studies of&nbsp; ritual and rites of the Ngor tradition, with close instruction from His Eminence Luding Khenchen Rinpoche, who ordained him as a bhiksu at the age of 19.<\/strong> <strong>After completing his formal monastic education and training, Rinpoche attended Sakya Institute to study Higher Buddhist Philosophical studies and Art. He later joined Sakya College to further study Tantra.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thartse Khen Rinpoche travels extensively in Asia where he founded and supervises numerous monasteries and Sakya centers.<br>We are very grateful for his first visit to the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>H.E. Thartse Khen Rinpoche will kindly offer the following events.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Two-Day HEVAJRA EMPOWERMENT in person<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=6378\">CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>SIX EMPOWERMENTS and A DHARMA TALK, LIVE-STREAMED ON ZOOM,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewamchoden.org\/?p=6418\">CLICK HERE <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>  <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are grateful to H.E. Thartse Khen Rinpoche for his visit to Ewam Choden, and look forward to his future visits. Thartse Khen Rinpoche will be at Ewam Choden on July 12 &#8211; 31, 2022.He will attend the North American Sakya Monlam from July 15 through July 17. 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