In 215, Luozhu in Jiangcun, who just entered the first grade in Lhasa No.4 Middle School, was recognized as the reincarnation of the fifth living Buddha in Oto Temple in Naqu County, Tibet, according to historical customization and religious rituals. Since then, he has been a layman and transferred from a middle school to a junior living Buddha class in Tibet Buddhist College.
At present, this 15-year-old living Buddha is the oldest and tallest in the junior living Buddha class, five years older than the youngest living Buddha in the class. Slightly fat, he looks simple and honest with big-rimmed glasses. In fact, he is the most lively and funny one among the six little buddha. When chatting, he will also say "Awesome, word Day!" Internet buzzwords.
menxu living Buddha told reporters that he was born and raised in Lhasa, and was the only child in his family. His parents were from Naqu, Tibet. After being recognized as a living Buddha, parents feel that this is a blessing and glory for the whole family.
After studying in Tibet Buddhist College, the living Buddha in Menxu spends no less time studying every day than in ordinary middle schools. He gets up at 6 o'clock in the morning and rests at 11 o'clock in the evening. Recite the scriptures in the morning and evening classes. In addition to learning the basic cultural courses of compulsory education such as Chinese, Tibetan, mathematics and English, we should also learn the basic religious knowledge and five major theories of Tibetan Buddhism.
He said, "What I like best is the lecture on classics on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, which always makes me think exploringly and speculatively."
Both parents of Menxu Living Buddha live in Lhasa. Every two weeks, he goes back to the city from Tibet Buddhist College to meet his parents. Parents occasionally take him to eat his favorite KFC fast food. Not only does he like fast food, but he is also interested in electronic technology products. He also plays virtual football and other games with his ipad when he has no homework on weekends.
Duoji in Lausanne, two years younger than the living Buddha of Menxu, is the seventh living Buddha of Dezhu. He comes from Longzi County, Shannan City. At the age of 6, he was recognized as the reincarnation of the sixth Dezhu Living Buddha. Dezhu Living Buddha is extroverted. When he meets the reporter of China News Service for the first time, he will ask some strange questions when chatting.
Besides studying, Dezhu Living Buddha likes playing basketball best, and other little buddha in his class are his die-hard teammates, who often ask for a ball to show their skills. With a child's nature, he also likes to watch the Japanese cartoon Naruto.
He is also particularly interested in cats. The room where he lives with the housekeeper is equipped with a computer. When he has no homework, he will look up some pictures on the Internet. "I know that the biggest cat is a tiger, and I know that there are cats without tails in the world."
Dezhu Living Buddha said, "little buddha in our class not only likes watching cartoons and playing games on the Internet, but also uses it to look up study materials. For some problems that we can't solve, we found a solution in Baidu homework help."
Dezhu Living Buddha is one of the great Hutuktu in Tibet. So during the winter and summer vacations, other little buddha went home, and he went back to drepung monastery, one of the three major temples in Lhasa, to continue studying religious knowledge and reciting scriptures.
"When I was studying in drepung monastery during the winter and summer vacations, my grandma would take time to come over and cook for me, and I learned to cook and bake cakes with her." When he returned to his hometown in Shannan during the Tibetan New Year in winter, Dezhu Living Buddha was most happy to cook for his parents with the skills taught by his grandmother.
In Tibet, people regard people who have achieved spiritual practice and can be reincarnated according to their own wishes as "Zhu Yigu", which means "reincarnated" and "incarnated", and mainlanders are used to calling them "living buddhas".
Tibet Buddhist College was founded in p>211. After a lapse of three years, Tibet decided to train newly reincarnated young living buddhas under the age of 16 in Tibet Buddhist College, learn Buddhist theory well and receive national compulsory education comprehensively and systematically, and decided to select excellent teachers from Lhasa No.1 Primary School and Lhasa No.8 Middle School to teach in the form of separate classes.
Ge Sang Wangdui, vice president of Tibet Buddhist College, said that strengthening the education of young living buddhas is an important part of the construction of the representative team of Tibetan Buddhism. In the future, Tibet Buddhist College will further improve the education mode of young living buddhas, strive to cultivate living buddhas of Tibetan Buddhism, and actively guide Tibetan Buddhism to adapt to society.