The Treasury of Lives

ཆོས་ཉིད་རྒྱ་མཚོ་སྐུ་ཕྲེང་ལྔ་པ་པདྨ་འཕྲིན་ལས་ནི་དགེ་རྩེ་འགྱུར་མེད་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་གྱི་ཚ་བོ་ཡིན་ལ། སྐུ་ན་གཞོན་པའི་དུས་སུ་དགོངས་པ་གཤེགས།




The Fifth Chonyi Gyatso, Pema Trinle (chos nyid rgya mtsho sku 'phreng 05, pad+ma phrin las) was born in the twentieth century as a nephew to Getse Gyurme Namgyel (dge rtse 03 'gyur med rnam rgyal, 1886-1952). He was identified as the reincarnation of the Fourth Chonyi Gyatso, Jampel Dorje (chos nyid rgya mtsho sku 'phreng 04 ’Jam dpal rdo rje, d.u.), but unfortunately passed away at a young age.

Samten Chhosphel earned his PhD from CIHTS in India where he served as the head of Publication Dept. for 26 years. He has a Master’s degree in Writing and Publishing from Emerson College, Boston. Currently he is an adjunct Assistant Professor at the City University of New York, and Language Associate in Columbia University, NY.

Published December 2011

དཔྱད་གཞིའི་ཡིག་ཆ་ཁག།