Sakya trizin biography for kids
Sakya trizin biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin
His Holiness Sakya Trizin Ngawang Kunga was born in Tsedong near Shigatse in the Sixteenth Rabjong cycle, in the year of The Wood Bird, on first of the eighth Tibetan month (September 7, 1945).
Sakya Trizin means "The Throneholder of Sakya".
His Holiness is the 41st Patriarch of the Sakya tradition, one of the four major traditions ofTibetan Buddhism. The Sakya lineage is often closely related to Manjushri (the youthful prince known as the bodhisattva of wisdom).
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Vajradhara Ngawang Kunga Rinchen, the previous head of the Drolma Phodrang, and Sonam Drolkar, the sister of a renowned minister of the Tibetan Government, had four children. The eldest, a daughter whose name is Jetsunma Chime Luding, currently lives and teaches in Canada.
The next born were a son and daughter who passed away in infancy.
Immediately after His Holiness was born, birth, the sacred syllable letter Dhih (the letter of Manjushri) was written on his tongue with a speci