![]() ![]() He advised the boy’s parents to let him stay in America so that he might master the English language and send him to a monastery when he turned 10. He was officially enthroned as the reincarnation of Dorje in a ceremony in India in 2019. His parents took him to meet the Dalai Lama, recognized as the 14th reincarnation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshwara, who cut a strand of Jalue’s hair in a holy ceremony. In 2010, when the Dalai Lama was visiting the United States, Jaule was 2. Out of compassion, such lamas resolve to delay their attainment of nirvana and continue to be reborn to achieve their avowed mission of saving others from suffering. ![]() Several other Tibetan lamas subsequently confirmed Jalue to be a “ tulku,” or bodhisattva-one who has vowed to help liberate other humans from “samsara,” the “wheel of suffering” rooted in the cycle of birth and rebirth. Jalue was four months old when Kyabje Trulshik Rinpoche, a highly respected master of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism, identified him as the eighth reincarnation of Taksham Nüden Dorje, a guru born in 1655. There, he will embrace a life very different from the one he currently leads in Minnesota, where he is an avid fan of football (the Atlanta Falcons), Pokémon games and rap music. Jalue, 14, will study at Mindrolling Monastery in the Himalayan foothills of northern India after he graduates from high school in 2025. Tibetan Buddhist temple in Dharamsala, India (Photo by hrui, ) ![]()
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