Banchen Erdeni-Chogyi Gyebu original name Jianzhan Norbu, belongs to the horse, February 13, 1990 was born in Tibet Jia Li County, an ordinary family, was born with fair complexion, beautiful features, bright eyes, the right side of the face was born with a mole, quite a Rui Xiang. Father solang zaba and mother sangji drolma for his name Jianzhan Norbu, meaning sacred victory block. Panchen also has an older brother, named Solang Gonpo.

　　

Banchen is an abbreviation of the Sanskrit word banzhida (meaning learned) and the Tibetan word chanbo (meaning great), and is the incarnation of Yueba Mo Buddha, or Amitabha (Buddha of Infinite Light).In 1713, the Kangxi Emperor ordained the Fifth Banchen, Lobsang Yixi, as the Banchen Elderly, Elderly being a Manchu word meaning precious, and added to it the previous Banchens. Emperor Kangxi granted the fifth Banchen gold seal, gold book, determine the equal status of Banchen and dalai, each other as a teacher, who is greater who is the teacher. Banchen's residence in Rikaze Zashilunbu Monastery.

　　

 

Sacred symbols. Incarnations of Buddha.

　

 

On January 28, 1989, the 10th Banchen Erdini-Chogyi Gyantsan passed away in Tibet. The search for the spiritual child began immediately in strict accordance with religious rituals and procedures. Through prayers and divination, pilgrimage to the lake and movie viewing, three secret visiting teams composed of a number of senior monks and virtuosos traveled to Tibetan areas throughout the country.

　　

Five months after Khyentse Norbu's birth, the word "ah" was found on his tongue in white Tibetan script. In Tibetan Buddhism, this is a sacred symbol representing the incarnation of the Buddha. Solang Zaiba has recalled that since he was a child, Khyentse Norbu talked and played differently from ordinary children, and was extremely fond of religious vessels, and would not let go of them when they were in his hands. Jianzhan Norbu see reincarnation spirit child seekers, said: I know you. He hugged the seekers of tsampa wooden bowl, said: I also have a bowl like this, put in zashlunbu temple. This surprised the crowd.

　　

After six years of searching and repeated verification, divination and other procedures, from the 28 candidates were finally selected three candidates for the spiritual child. In accordance with religious rituals and historical custom, on November 29, 1995, in front of the statue of Shakyamuni Buddha in Lhasa Da Zhao Temple, a grand ceremony was held to identify the 10th Panchen Master's reincarnation of the golden vase sign ceremony. Eventually the Buddha Dharma break Kinzan Norbu as the 10th Banchen reincarnation of the real body. Subsequently, the scribe Bomi - strong bar Luo Zhu living Buddha for the eleventh Banchen shaved, and take the name of the law for the Ji Zun - Lobsang strong bar Lunzhu really Ji Jiebu - white Sangbu, meaning the supreme law power boundless benevolence and kindness of the God of all the multiplication of the world.

　　

 

Approved by the Central Authorities.

　　

 

After the approval of the central government, in accordance with religious rituals, the 11th Panchen will hold a bed-sitting ceremony to ascend to the throne of the previous generation, inheriting the position of the previous generation of the Dharma lineage. 30 November, the Panchen arrived in Shigatse, thousands of monks, held a grand welcoming ceremony and solemn Buddhist activities. 8 December, the 11th Panchen bed-sitting ceremony was held in the Zashilunbu Monastery. In the monks chanting "bed-sitting sutra" sound, Banchen settled on the sandalwood fundamental law bed.

　　

State Councilor Li Tieying on behalf of the State Council authorized Banchen Chinese and Tibetan two body text gold seal, gold book. The state zhu chairman jia zemin inscribed zashilunbu temple "protect the country and benefit the people" gold plaque. 15, the eleventh banchen in zashilunbu temple to accept the monks pilgrimage, for the monks to touch the top of the blessing and give the gift of the body protection knot, which is the first time after he sat on the bed of the buddhist activities, began to take on the responsibility of the religious leader.

　　

The young Panchen then led a life very different from that of his peers. In the first ten years of sitting on the bed, he woke up every morning at 6:30 a.m., finished organizing, first to the Shakyamuni Buddha statue in the bedchamber three kowtow, and then began to recite sutras for one hour in the morning. 8:30 to 9:30 in the morning, is the time to read and learn the sutra, the first to show that the course "five great treatises" sutra is the main. 10:00 to 11:00, banchen practiced debating sutra, through the way of debating and replying to stimulate the wisdom, cultivate the eloquence, in order to enhance the understanding of the content of the Buddhist canon and assimilation. 9 years old, banchen has been able to skillfully use all kinds of Dharma tools and recite 16,000 words of scriptures.

　　

12:00 noon is lunch time. At 3:30 p.m., it is time for other classes, including Chinese, English, math, physics, and computers. At 7:00 p.m., it is the regular time for the Banchen to watch the News Broadcast, and after 7:30 p.m., it is time for self-study. In addition to reviewing and studying for his homework, Banchen also arranges to practice Tibetan calligraphy for an hour or so. Practicing calligraphy is Banchen's greatest hobby, and he can write Tibetan and Chinese as well as Sanskrit. Banchen also watches TV dramas, for example, he once told a CCTV reporter that he likes to watch "Teenager Kangxi".

　　

 

He often visits Tibetan areas to see the believers.

　　

 

The eleventh Banchen will often preside over some major Buddhist activities, and mastered most of the Buddhist activities rituals. 1999 Banchen for the first time for the zashirembu temple monks and lay faithful for long life dunking, come to pray for blessing of the people in a row two kilometers long. At each puja, after banchen touched the top of the masses, at the same time will also get banchen's statue pictures and stamps, as well as by the banchen blessing over the vajra knot, some parents on the spot to the vajra knot tied around the child's neck, some believers are bowing down again and again bowing to wish the banchen merits and virtues of the fullness of the.

　　

Banchen also often visits the homes of ordinary Tibetans to see the faithful. During the past ten years, he has also traveled to half of China to visit and broaden his horizons. on October 1, 2009, Banchen climbed up to the Tiananmen Tower to witness the grand celebration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of New China.