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In July 2007,
Drukpa Choegon Rinpoche were invited to Nangchen to lead the
ceremonies held for the late 8th Kyabgon Adeu Rinpoche who
passed away on 27 July, 2007. HH Gyalwang Drukpa arrived two
days later to join the ceremony. It was HH very first visit to
Tsechu Monastery of Adeu Rinpoche in Nangchen, Qinghai.
H.E. 8th Kyabgon
Adeu Rinpoche was the Head of Drukpa Kagyu in Nangchen Region;
respected by the great masters of all lineages. After the passing
of the 8th Kyabgon Choegon Rinpoche; 8th Kyabgon Adeu Rinpoche
together with 8th Kyabgon Khamtrul Rinpoche - the two
heart sons of previous Choegon Rinpoche, became the
pillars and strength of Drukpa Kagyu - to hold and propagate the
precious teachings, practices and essence of the
lineage.
8th Kyabgon Drukpa
Choegon Rinpoche, 8th Kyabgon Adeu Rinpoche and 8th Kyabgon
Khamtrul Rinpoche, important as they
unquestionably are, the incomparable
greatest masters of Drukpa Kagyu of 20th century.
Owing to their great kindness and perseverance in preserving and
propagating the essence and authentic teachings of the lineage, the
Drukpa Kagyu Lineage that flourish today in Nangchen,
Tibet and India are mainly holding the Lineage and Tradition of
Dechen Choekhor, the main seat of Drukpa Choegon and Drukpa Yongzin
for centuries.
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