Chime Tulku

This article is about the Benchen Chime Tulku born 1991. For Benchen Radha Tulku (commonly known as Chime Rinpoche, born 1941), see Chime Rinpoche.

Chime Tulku Rinpoche is a Buddhist Tulku. Rinpoche was born in 1991 into the family of Jamyang Khechog, an official at Surmang Namgyal Tse monastery.^[1]

Chime Tulku Rinpoche
Personal life
Born	1991 (age 33–34)
Religious life
Religion	Tibetan Buddhism
School	Kagyu
Lineage	Karma Kagyu
Senior posting
Reincarnation	Benchen Chime Tulku
Website	http://www.benchen.org/en/home.html

Chime Tulku Rinpoche was identified as the fourth incarnation of Benchen Chime Tulku Rinpoche one of the four Tulkus (incarnate Lamas) of Benchen Monastery by the 12th Situ Rinpoche Pema Dönyö Nyinje.^{[citation needed]}

The Four Benchen Tulkus are

• Chime Tulku (The subject of this article)
• Radha Tulku (more commonly known as Chime Rinpoche) Born 1941.
  Established Marpa House the first Tibetan Buddhist Centre in England.^[2][3] The present Radha Tulku has been referred to by his childhood name 'Chime' all of his life. This can be confusing, as at present two Benchen Tulkus known as 'Chime'.
• Sangye Nyenpa Rinpoche
• Tenga Rinpoche

See also

• Chime Rinpoche