[His Holiness Living Buddha Sheng-Yen Lu TBSky News Breaking News] During the Puja ceremony, His Holiness Living Buddha Sheng-yen Lu has confirmed that Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas incarnate ~ Xu-Yuan, and honoured him the dharma name of: Thubten Siddhi Rinpoche (吐登悉地仁波切)

(Reported by Master Hui-Jun)11th May 2013, His Holiness Living Buddha Lian-Sheng Lu, accepted the invitation by Taiwan Temple to conduct【Amitayus Buddha Puja Ceremony (長壽佛薈供大法會)】，this Homa ceremony, is also the last Homa Ceremony before Grand Master return to America, True Buddha disciples from around the world have gathered at the temple to attend the ceremony and beg Grand Master to return to Taiwan again as soon as possible!

His Holiness Living Buddha Sheng-Yen Lu made a special annoucement and confirmed that Ksitigarbha bodhisattva incarnate ~ Xu-Yuan (許元), Grand master walked to the front of the stage with Xu-Yuan and introduce him to everybody: 「This is Xu-Yuan, he is the first Rinpoche that I declared, his father is Hong-Chun Xu,



his mother is Su-Chu Lan, they have 2 daughters, both husband and wife besought Grand Master for a son, Grand Master said yes. Su-Chu Lan saw Ksitigarbha bodhisattvas went to her body from the mandala, and she got pregnant and gave birth to Xu-Yuan after that, he is reincarnation of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas. Grand Master has also confirmed that he has born with clairvoyance (天眼), he is able to observe the six domains of sentient beings. Grand Master gave him a dharma name (法號) of：Thubten Siddhi Rinpoche (吐登悉地仁波切)，this is due to【Ksitigarbha (悉地嘎爾吧)】is the Sanskrit of Di Zang bodhisattva / Earth Treasury / Earth Womb / Earth Store Bodhisattva (地藏菩薩)】.」

Grand master asked Thubten Siddhi Rinpoche to remove the dharma crown and continue with the introduction: 「He is currently studying at the primary school third grade. His finger has wisdom eye (智慧眼), his palm has a dharma ship (法船), and will be saving the sentient beings in the future. Hopefully his parents will send him to a good school, and also send him to learn tantric rituals (密教儀軌), to become a Rinpoche whom Grand Master passed on doctrines to. Why would Grand Master name him 【Xu-Yuan】 at the time? Is to want him to return to Tathagatagarbha/narture Buddha/Buddhahood (本身佛性). He is able to chant sutra and mantra, and also able to observe sentient beings karma of 3 lives period (三世因果). Grand Master currently gave him a dharma crown (法冠), declared Xu-Yuan as a return Rinpoche! 」It has caused the most enthusiastic applause at the site after His Holiness Living Buddha Sheng-Yen Lu announcement.

According to Rinpoche's mother Su-Chu Lan disclosure: 「When Grand Master gave blessings to him everytime after the Taiwan Temple Homa Ceremony, Grand Master also addressed Xu-Yuan as 【Small Living Buddha (小活佛)】」.

After the introduction by Grand Master, Thubten Siddhi Rinpoche has gathered by a welcoming and enthusiastic disciples, and requested to have photo taken together and received offerings! Rinpoche's parents are very pleased, accepting disciples' congratulations, and also very thankful to Grand Master's mercy, everything is so successful and auspicious.

The photo link is: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.578585618839332.1073741838.552469661450928&type=3

♟ Translated by: TBSky News Translation Group (TYN)
Translated from: [盧勝彥尊者真佛天空新聞快報] 蓮生活佛盧勝彥於法會中，特別認證地藏菩薩轉世的一位小活佛～許元

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