caption religion alias teacher color location nationality article_title lineage background school education name occupation
great yogi lama tibetan buddhism gomchen rinpoche khenchen rigzin dorjee rinpoche black kharikhola ,9 solukhumbu nepalese ngawang jigdral rinpoche
 nyingma #ffd 068 vajrayana taktse nyingma institute , gangtok sikkim , india ngawang jigdral rinpoche lama
ngawang jigdral rinpoche

ngawang jigdral rinpoche , -lrb- b. 1982 -rrb- known as pemba sherpa , is a nyingma tulku and said to be the 3rd reincarnation of gomchen rinpoche -lrb- sangay yeshey -rrb- .
he received the vajra master -lrb- dorjee lopon -rrb- enthronement by taktse h.e.rigzin dorjee rinpoche , the nyingma institute founder and director after completing a 3 years and 3 months mediation course from 2012-2015 .
this was after completing 9 year -lrb- m.a. -rrb- course in buddhist philosophy in 2008 .
from an early age he joined himalaya sherpa buddhist school in nepal where he learned basic buddhist and secular studies .
later he joined nyingma institute taktse , gangtok , sikkim , india -lrb- higher buddhist studies and research center -rrb- to pursue higher buddhist studies .
he has studied reading transmission and teachings from various masters , notably : penor rinpoche , taklung tsetrul rinpoche , dalai lama , drodrupchen rinpoche , lachung rinpoche , thubden palzang rinpoche , khenpo pema sherab , khenpo namdrol and especially tsawe lama khenchen rigzin dorjee rinpoche and trulshik rinpoche .
he is also the founder and head lama of pema namding monastery , which is located in juving vdc .
ward no. 09 , kharikhola , solukhumbu , nepal .
it has nearly 25 monks .
he preached and teaches in the usa and europe , most parts of sikkim -lrb- india -rrb- and many other places in nepal .
