1968年，尊貴的   塔澤堪仁波切誕生於尼泊爾境內，喜馬拉雅山

區的穆斯塘高原。他是已故薩迦茶巴支派座尊貴的   究給企仟仁

波切的侄孫。幼年八歲於穆斯塘出家，並在藍毗尼園的薩迦古寺

受囑於究給企仟仁波切。

 

1980年，十三嵗，由尊貴的   薩迦崔津法王在布魯瓦拉傳授道果

期間為其主持坐床儀式，正式成爲薩迦鄂巴支派，塔澤法座的繼

承者。

 

1987年，二十嵗，依止尊貴的   祿頂堪仟仁波切蔣揚滇貝尼瑪足

前受比丘戒，並在   堪仟仁波切的指導下，領受多種傳承灌頂，

口訣教授等。並在鄂巴寺（Ngor Monastery, Manduwala）學習

及受持所有鄂巴傳承的必修儀軌和教法，如法繪製各種本尊沙壇

城，吹奏各類法器等。圓滿受學於鄂巴寺後，仁波切曾前往布魯

哇拉的薩迦佛學中心（Sakya Institute, Puruwala）學習顯宗經

論七年，並順利畢業。之後前往在薩迦佛學院（Sakya College,

Rajpur）研習多年的密續佛學。仁波切亦曾經在最尊貴的   堪千阿貝仁波切及大堪布   貢噶旺秋的教導下，學習甚深精妙的佛學。同時，仁波切現已圓滿了許多主要的本尊閉關，如四臂伏魔金剛手、大日如來、白度母及喜金剛等等。

 

1993年，陪同   祿頂堪仟仁波切前往西藏弘法，為數千名弟子剃度和傳授沙彌與比丘戒。並指導多種教學，如喜金剛成就法日光疏、三昧耶釋、事師五十頌、內甚深道、內畢哇巴守護法、伏魔金剛手法類、白度母法類、護法酬補儀軌、大日如來、喜金剛及怖畏金剛課誦儀軌類等等。

 

1999年，仁波切在台北成立一個道場─台北市密宗薩迦塔爾畢楊澤學會（Taipei Sakya Tharpi Yangtse），並已陸續講解四加行、上師五十頌、入菩薩行論、道果前行三現分及金剛瑜珈母教授，並舉行喜金剛、長壽佛、薩迦十三不共金法黑文殊、紅財神、勝樂金剛等教學灌頂。

 

2001年，由尊貴的  達賴喇嘛法王及尊貴的  薩迦崔欽法王授印予塔澤霞仲拿旺索南秋殿，昇座為鄂 • 吉祥耶旺法寺第七十七任法座持有者─塔澤堪仁波切，並於藏曆2128年2月5日舉行坐床大典。從此，每隔一年的輪值期限，與   祿頂堪仁波切一同負起住持鄂巴寺的重任。

 

2004年，再度造訪藏地。朝拜薩迦寺、鄂巴寺以及多座薩迦派寺院庵堂。在青海省的結古寺為近四千名弟子傳授大日如來十二壇城大灌頂、喜金剛因道二灌、金剛瑜珈母灌頂，成辦多場出家戒壇。在德格的貢千寺傳授金剛蔓灌頂，受法僧俗弟子竟多達一萬人。之後亦在印度鄂巴寺傳授那塘百法灌頂，金剛蔓等大灌頂。

 

2009年，應弟子多次的祈請，及其上師   薩迦法王及   祿頂堪千仁波切的贊許下，在台北密宗薩迦塔爾畢楊澤學會給予珍貴的薩迦共道果教授，參加的信眾共有125人。同年下旬，在鄂巴寺圓滿傳授《遍知全集 Kunkhyen Kabum》的口傳。

 

 

 

Biography of His Eminence Thartse Khen Rinpoche (Ngawang Sonam Chhyokden)

 

His Eminence Thartse Khen Rinpoche was born on the 16th April 1968 in lomanthang village, Mustang, Nepal. He is also the grand nephew of His Eminence Chogye Trichen Rinpoche. Rinpoche was ordained monk at the age of eight in Lomanthang Choede Monastery of Mustang.

 

Rinpoche, at the age of thirteen was recognised and officially enthroned as Thartse Shabdrung Rinpoche by His Holiness Sakya Trizin the supreme head of Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism at Sakya Institute, Puruwala, India. There was a presence of huge gathering of monks, nuns and lay person who have come to receive lamdre teaching(The Path and its fruit) at that auspicious time. He thereafter became a throne holder of Thartse palace of Ngor Monastery. Ngor is a subsect of Sakya Tradition and it has four palaces namely known as Thartse, Luding, Khangsar and Phende.

 

On March 15th 1987, Rinpoche received Bhiksu ordination from His Eminence Ngor Luding Khenchen Rinpoche the 75th throne holder abbot of Ngor Monastery. Under the kind and intensive guidance of Luding Khenchen Rinpoche, he received series of rituals,teachings,empowerment and oral transmission based on Ngor tradition of Sakya. Thartse Shabdrung learned the monastic studies in Ngor Monastery located at Manduwala, Dehradun-India. The monastic study includes learning various rituals, tibetan language and literature, making sand mandalas, playing melodious religious instruments etc.

 

After successful completion of the monastic studies in Ngor Monastery, Rinpoche studied Buddhist Philosophy and literature in Sakya Institute for seven consecutive years and graduated from there. Thereafter he also studied tantra in Sakya College for couple of years. Rinpoche has also received several instruction and teachings from most important Khenchen Appey Rinpoche and Khenchen Kunga Wangchuk Rinpoche.

 

Rinpoche has completed many major and important retreats like Four Armed Vajrapani, Mahavairocana, White tara, Hevajra etc. In the summer of 1993, Rinpoche accompanied His Eminence Luding Khenchen Rinpoche to Tibet and gave Bhiksu and Novice vows to few thousand monks. He also gave teachings on Sun Rays, Samaya, Guru Yoga 50 Stanzas, Birwapa Protection, White Tara, Gongpa Khensol, Mahavairocana, Hevajra, Wrathful Manjushri etc.

 

On the 5th of second month of the year 2128 according to Tibetan lunar calendar and 27th of March 2001, Rinpoche was formally enthroned as the 77th Throne holder Abbot of Ngor Monastery presided by His Holiness Sakya Trizin, the supreme head of Sakya Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The auspicious ceremony was conferred in the presence of huge gathering of monks and nuns from various monasteries, lay people from various part of India and Nepal and Dharma disciples from many countries. So, now His Eminence Luding Khen Rinpoche and Thartse Khen Rinpoche sit the throne for alternate years taking the responsibility of all the activities in the monastery.

 

In 1999, Rinpoche established a center in Taipei. There, he gave teachings on four common foundations, Guru yoga 50 Stanzas, Bodhisattva Caryavatara, Triple Visions, and Naljorma teaching.In 1999, Rinpoche established a center in Taipei. There, he gave teachings on four common foundations, Guru yoga 50 Stanzas, Bodhisattva Caryavatara, Triple Visions, and Naljorma teaching.

 

In 2001, H.E. Thartse Shadrung Ngawang Sonam Choden was conferred the Thartse Seal by H.H. Dalai Lama and H.H. Sakya Trizin and enthroned as the 77th Ngor Monastery Throne Holder in Ngor Ewam Choden. He is now known as H.E. Thartse Khen Rinpoche.

 

資訊來源與更多仁波切的訊息請見: http://khyentsefoundation.org/chinese/news-ch/news15_1.html及https://www.facebook.com/thartsekhen.rinpoche