Lumbini: Queen Mother of Bhutan, Her Majesty Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, Her Royal Highness Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuk, His Holiness Tulku Vairochana Rinpoche (Ngawang Jigme Jigten Wangchuck) and other family members visited the birthplace of Lord Buddha on 25th January 2019. The high-level delegation was welcomed at Mayadevi Temple complex by the staff and officials of Lumbini Development Trust including Treasurer Surendramuni Sakya and Project Chief Er. Saroj Bhattarai,
His Holiness Rimpoche has been identified as the incarnation of the Bodhisatva Vairochana who are born of mother Her Royal Highness Princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuk in on 23 August 2013 as the incarnation in Bhatan.
The royalties are in the pilgrimage of different Buddhist sites of Nepal in Greater Lumbini and Kathmandu Valley with the His Holiness.