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Jul 6, 2009

News: His Holiness the Je Khenpo appointed Depai Sungkhop and the Gonpoi Kang-jup

Bhutanes Monks: Tashi Khadhar to the Lams and Lopen

His Holiness the Je Khenpo appointed Depai Sungkhop and the Gonpoi Kang-jup of Tashichhodzong and the Lam of Rinchen Tse lhakhang in Chhukha today. His Holiness offered Tashi Khadhar to the Lams and Lopen.

Lam Wangchuk from Khariphu village in Thimphu was appointed the Depai Sungkhop of Tashichhodzong. He joined the central monastic body as a novice monk at the age of seven. He has also undergone a three year retreat at Pelgi Ri in Thimphu.

Lam Tshering Penjor from Bunakha in Chhukha has been appointed the Lam of Rinchen Tse lhakhang in Darla geog under Chhukha Dzongkhag. He joined the central monastic body at the age of nine. Prior to his present appointment he was the Dratshang Tshempon.

Lopen Sonam is the new Goenpoi Kangup at the Tashichhodzong. He is from Lobesa in Punakha. He became a monk at the age of nine. He was serving as a Tshozob before he was appointed the Goenpoi Kangup.
Source: BBS

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