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Tsultim Gyaltso Rinpoche

The resident Rinpoche at Kuching Karma Kagyu Dharma Society is Ven Lama Tsultim Gyaltso Rinpoche. Lama Tsultim Gyaltso Rinpoche was born on 3rd January 1968 in Tibet. He was recognised by the late Panchen Lama as the reincarnation of Tshampa Rinpoche (a very famous master of retreat in Yangpachen, Tibet).

  
 
 


Rinpoche did his 3 years retreat in Tsurphu Monastery under the guidance of Drupon Dechen Rinpoche. After his retreat, he was appointed Dorje Lopon (vajra master) of Yangpachen monastery.

Lama Tsultim Gyaltso Rinpoche was appointed resident Rinpoche of Kuching Karma Kagyu Dharma Society by His Holiness Shamar Rinpoche on 19th January 2001. Rinpoche is a representative of the Karma Kagyu administration under the spiritual guidance of His Holiness 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Thaye Dorje and His Holiness 14th Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche.