His Eminence Thritsab Gyabra Rinpoche

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His Eminence Thritsab Gyabra Rinpoche


The present Thritsab Rinpoche (the seventh reincarnation) was born in India on the 10th of February 1981. His Eminence Thritsab Rinpoche was recognized by His Holiness Chetsang Rinpoche in 1986 and was officially enthroned on the 14th of January (Tibetan calendar) in 1990. Following the footsteps of the great masters of the past, he did his three-year retreat during the period 1996 to 1999 in order to undertake the task to benefit all sentient beings.

His Eminence Thritsab Rinpoche took full monastic ordination in front of His Holiness Chetsang Rinpoche and other Khenpos and masters in 2001. In the same year, His Holiness Chetsang Rinpoche also announced that His Eminence Thritsab Rinpoche would be representing him in handling all the matters in Drikung Kagyu Lineage in future.