Born in 1976 in Buli, Zhemgang, H.E Guru Khyentse Ozer Rinpoche (Lama Ugyen Norbu Rinpoche) was raised by his father and elder sisters after his mother passed away at a very young age. Rinpoche’s auspicious birth was predicted by Lama Yongzin Tsultrim a few years before Rinpoche was even born, who came from Tibet as a tutor for one of the re-carnations of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo known as Lampa Khyentse at Lamai Goenpa, Bumthang. Lama Yongzin told Rinpoche’s parents that an emanation of a Bodhisattva would soon be born as their child, who would greatly benefit the Buddha Dharma and sentient beings, and that they should take good care of him. Subsequently, Rinpoche’s mother dreamt of a white conch shell emerging from the rooftop of a Lhakhang (Pang Lhakhang) in Buli, from where it flew out rotating itself and gradually dissolved into her head. Later, after several months of seeing...