Two journeys. One path of purpose

In today’s Tshangla Shimin, we bring you an inspiring conversation with Khenpo Ugyen Pelden, Chairman of the Rangjung Foundation, and Khenpo Tenzin Choda, General Secretary of Rangjung Woesel choling Dratshang. Khenpo Ugyen Pelden shares his early life struggles and journey to Namdroling Monastery in Mysore, and how he now serves under Rangjung Dratshang, guided by Dungzin Garab Rinpoche. Khenpo Tenzin Choda reflects on his path from completing his middle secondary education and the ICSE exams in 1997 to joining the Dratshang in 1998. a journey shaped by both his father’s wish and Rinpoche’s guidance to complete his education first. Together, they share meaningful insights, personal stories, and light moments that make this conversation both inspiring and relatable. Stay with us till the end for lessons, laughter, and moments you won’t forget.