H.E Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche is the head of Rigon Thupten Mindrolling Monastery based at Phuntsokling Tibetan Settlement,Orissa. He is the holder of two spiritual lineages, including both the Ripa Lineage, a dungjud or hereditary line, into which he was born, and as well as head of the Pema Lingpa lineage of Gyeling Orgyan Mindrolling monastery in the hidden land of Pemako.
Rinpoche visited Miao and Tezu Tibetan Settlement on 18th October 2010; he was officially invited by two settlements to give a Buddhist teaching to the settlers. On 19th Oct, Rinpoche gave teaching on Buddhist path and basic transmission on Buddhist sutras, on second day, general public were conferred an initiation of life long empowerment.
During his stay at Miao, settlement office arranged a meeting with the heads of various monasteries, local committees and the staff, in the meeting many social related issues were raised and discussed. Settlement officer's appraised on few problems and requested for assistance whereas, he has given commitment to find viable solution in near future.
Rinpoche visited Choepheling Tibetan Cooperative Society, Siddhartha Home and Central School for Tibetan Miao. At School, Rinpoche gave valuable advice to the students and staff later student presented Tibetan cultural dance performance to the Rinpoche and his entourage.
Rinpoche also visited Gayjay Lhakhang, Mani Lhakang and Nartong Sangag Choeling Monastery at camp no 1.
On 23rd October, Rinpoche left for Tezu Dargyeling Tibetan Settlement for three days visit, Rinpoche will give a teaching and Dzogchen initiation to the general public.
By Thupten Khimsar Ex-Representative Miao Choepheling,Delhi.
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