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Rinpoche reincarnated as 4-year-old boy, Buddhist monks hold grand celebrations in Shimla: PICS

Rapten's family members are elated and honoured to see the little boy of the family becoming a high Monk.

Updated:Nov 29, 2022, 11:40 AM IST

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4-year-old boy to be next Rinpoche

A 4-year-old boy named Nawang Tashi Rapten has been found to be the reincarnation of Rinpoche - a Buddhist Master. This announcement took place after he formally became a monk. (Photo Credit: ANI)

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He was recently inducted into the religious life

The little boy was born on April 16, 2018, and was inducted into the religious life on Monday (Nov 28).

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Rinpoche, a Buddhist monk, leads Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism

Rinpoche is the head of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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The little boy's reaching will start after taking blessings from all Lamas

"Today is his hair-cutting & clothes change ceremony. His teaching will start once he will take blessings from all the Lamas," the boy's grandfather told ANI.

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The four-year-old belongs to the Lahau-Spiti valley

The boy hails from the Rangrik village of the Tabo region of Spiti valley in Lahaul -Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh as per reports.

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The boy will get his religious education in Shimla

He will get his religious education in Dorjidak Monastery at Panthaghati in Shimla.

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Tibetan Buddhist disciples and Buddhist follower rejoice

As reported by ANI, the Tibetan Buddhist disciples and Buddhist followers from the Himalayan region were happy to see the reincarnated Lama back in the monastery.