His Holiness the Dalai Lama appoints His Eminence Geshe Jigme Gyatso as the 81st abbot (khen Rinpoche) of Drepung Gomang Monastic College. Today on 18th Nov 2021, the administration of the monastery delivered the official letter of appointment from the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to His Eminence New Abbot Geshe Jigme Gyatso at his residence as per religious customs and tradition. The administration of Drepung Gomang Monastery and all its monks sincerely express hearty congratulation to the new abbot of the monastery. The official enthronement ceremony of the new Abbot of the monastery is scheduled for 17th December 2021 as arranged by His Eminence Labrang.
