Reincarnation move very mysterious life of Dalai Lama

To his disciples know who will incarnate the Ambassador pointed out a few things of their daily utensils and write a special poem, every day after that as speculation.

Speaking to Tibet often we think of a Buddhist country full of mystery hidden between the mountains of the Himalayan snow. At this point, it is found relaxing in the peaceful temple bells ringing. Go through the vast plains of the nomads, the snowy mountains, people have enough sense to go through all the joy, anger, love, abominable life to leave my soul to be washed, becomes pure and more peaceful.

At Buddhist country full of mystery, it is also circulated stories about the mysterious Dalai Lama, is the embodiment of compassionate Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.


Dalai Lama Tibet's first

Dalai Lama of Tibet first is Gendun Truppa (1391-1475). He was born into a family of nomadic livestock components. They had emigrated from eastern Tibetan plateau to the west end is immense. They temporarily settled on a small field in Shabtod, located in the valley near Srad Shigatse and Sakya temple not far way.

According to Tibetan history, the boy was born in the barn, where the family was hiding refuge there to escape the attack of getae. But after the boy was born, the family of the little boy's quest getae, should have escaped. They left the baby is hiding behind the rocks and wrapped in warm blankets.

Following morning the shepherd back. They were amazed that the baby was unharmed and a loud crow guarding the boy from the threat of crows, vultures and other wild dogs. The prophet later said that the crow is the embodiment of Mahakala, a protector god form of Avalokiteshvara and deity Mahakala was the holder for the boy's life.

When I was a child, he has shown the ability to pass on their religious carvings of the mantras and prayers on the rocks while shepherd cattle. At the age of seven, when his father died, his mother came to Nartang, a Kadampa temple to the attendant and studying under the tutelage of her uncle Geshe Chosey. He was named Dorje new Padme (think thunder showers), and access to education with some monks.

To express his promise, abbot Drubpa Sherab - a famous teacher - has quickly gave him every opportunity to receive an education, mentorship, covering transportation and transmitted many teachings. Later, he was ordained to be the name Gendun drub, even received the help physically because his family was very poor. before twenty-five years old, he was ordained and complete become a true monk Gendun Drup with performance measures and Gendun Truppa (that is the perfection of virtue) and study under the guidance from forty to fifty lamas.

Then, Gedun Truppa has Nartang leave Tibet and the center to pursue higher education in a number of other Buddhist universities. Of the more than sixty teachers that he has been learning and teaching life, there are three special man affect his life. The first was rector Drubpa Sherab, followed by Tsongkhapa and finally Sherab Sengge sages.

During his time with Our Tsongkhapa in 1415, master of the great spiritual leaders tore a piece of clothing that ca sa given to him and his prediction of his future success. With the help of Tsongkhapa and his disciples are Khadrub later, he was received advanced training in the lineage masters Atisha's Kadam and became one of the chief elements of the master.

During twelve years in central Tibet, Gedun Truppa have retreats, meditation and continuous learning, finally achieving the director position at Ganden and so he assumed leadership of the sect Gelupa.

One the history of Tibet Gedun Truppa has written that he was particularly popular thanks to maintain all three levels of discipline. His life is over and mastery of the current density of Tara tng and Kalachakra. In general, he has shown himself as an exemplary monk: firstly education, research by the writer - private - her religious order to achieve enlightenment and then devoted his life for the spread of religion, leaving the work to build value and spiritual center for posterity.

Gedun Truppa has left to posterity a multitude of his works, including seven large files with hundreds topics. There are a number of works such as his commentary on gender and argument over a thousand pages long. Add to that the prolific writer of poetry - one of the key themes of the Tibetan system, and many essays has become one of his biggest legacy.

Due to his popularity, and in fact he is a Kadampa monk should work and the spread of the influence he has had very extensive. Genre writing his very specific, detailed and very clear in expressing the basic meaning, but the style is very modest.


Gedun Truppa also known as a famous building construction by Tashi Lhunpo - the temple is known as "the mountain of blessing" in Tsang near Shigatse, as a monument to the master of his deceased - he Khasgrub. The temple had become one of the most massive headquarters of the sect Gelupa and last nest of the Panchen Lama - the only comprehensive influential second Dalai Lama.

Starting in 1447 he has personally supervise all construction works Tashi Lhunpo Temple, then became the first abbot of this temple and maintain this key position for life. His efforts have also donated material, financial and finding ingenious skilled workers.

He was a renaissance of the era to revive the arts and literature based on classical forms. Even he was himself a sculptor of idols in the temples. It seems he always contribute to the construction of other temples and even the credibility and the authority delegated to the construction of Drepung Temple.


Regeneration strange story?

Gedun Truppa seem incredibly finished Perfect for sheer strength of will, character and determination. Refers bell as he has become a spiritual supernatural level ever since childhood, made the motto of yourself, no matter what galaxy to talk about himself.

Biography in Spanish Tibet was his emphasis on the qualities of a soul serene, calm demeanor, humility, and absolutely no interest jealousy or competition, not self-praise or criticism of her.

Tells People to that, Gedun Truppa passed in 1475 in the position that he has chosen. When at the age of 84 with health is not good, he told his disciples that he was going to "go" and gave them the final injunction. Once ordered them to always remember and meditate on the Buddha's teachings, he has entered the password in the "Yoga for completion stage."

Legend has it that, his body began to transform from an old man becomes young and radiant light found. His status remains so within 49 days, not breathing and heart did not beat, he sat in the position tukdam, a mysterious state between life and death, consciousness gradually leave your heart and body are maintained intact due to the power of meditation.

Research documents on Tibetan Buddhism was transmitted that the lama had vowed that after death to be reborn in order to save sentient beings, and what their complete unfinished . According to the master when emanations Gedun Truppa back to the world, he will be reincarnated through the Dalai Lama.

Known to his disciples to the portrayal of the person, the professor pointed out a few things utensils our daily and write a special poem, which suggests that the days of speculation. After Gedun Truppa master passed away two years, practitioners have explored, tracking, search around what is possible to speak of his rebirth.

At that time in the next access to capital, with a new two-year-old boys, but to speak and understand fluent as adults. Hearing this, the disciples came to master exposure. They found the boy answered the question because they give very smooth. After that ordeal, they placed the relics of the great teachers of Gedun Truppa confused with many of the things other monks in the monastery in front of him, and asked what people were used to the old days?

Boy look at all things, and for the relics of the great teachers of Gedun Truppa to separate out one side and said: "This is what I used before date". The disciples were amazed, remembering a poem he read immediately put to test. No doubt in such a small age that he read the poem again and also explain the puzzling are the people listening.

Having it certainly is the reincarnation of Gedun Truppa master, the disciple boy procession to the monastery and their sovereign with the title of chief Gedun Gyatso. At the monastery, he trained extensively on teaching, law and everything for a head priest later. The story of the rebirth of the master Gendun circulated to this day, it is full of mysterious color and makes the country famous for its snow mountains become more attractive.

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