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          Who is the current buddha!

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        1. Tibetan vajrayana buddhism
        2. Who is the current buddha
        3. Dolgyal
        4. Lama tsongkhapa biography

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          The biography of a great lama is called a “namtar” (rnam-thar), a liberating biography, since it inspires the listeners to follow the example of the lama and achieve liberation and enlightenment. The biography of Tsongkhapa (rJe Tsong-kha-pa Blo-bzang grags-pa) (1357–1419) is indeed inspiring.

          Prophesies and Childhood

          Both Buddha Shakyamuni and Guru Rinpoche prophesied Tsongkhapa’s birth and attainments.

          At the time of Buddha Shakyamuni, a young boy who was a previous incarnation of Tsongkhapa presented a crystal rosary to Buddha and received a conch shell in return. Buddha prophesied Manjushri would be born as a boy in Tibet, would found Ganden monastery, and would present a crown to my statue.

          Buddha gave the boy the future name Sumatikirti (Blo-bzang grags-pa, Losang Dragpa). Guru Rinpoche also prophesied a monk named Losang Dragpa would be born near China, would be regarded as an emanation o