2-5 August 2009:
Yangsi Rinpoche, along with his parents and brothers, visited Sera Monastery for long-life ceremonies (tse drup) and offering of clothes ceremony (true-soel dang namza puel).
20 June 2009:
His Holiness the Dalai Lama confirms in a letter that Tenzin Choenyi, son of Karma Dorje and Rinzin Lhamo from Mainpatis the Yangsi or reincarnation of Gyume Kensur Ogyen Tseten.
January 2007:
Again His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, while visiting Sera Monastery for giving Buddhist Teachings, made a personal visit to Kensur Ogyen Tseten, in Kensur Rinpoche's personal apartments in the Monastery. They talked and took refreshments together and this was a very precious and special event for Kensur Rinpoche.
17 December 2005:
His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, while visiting Sera Monastery for giving Buddhist Teachings, made a personal visit to his old friend and disciple, Kensur Ogyen Tseten, in Kensur Rinpoche's personal apartments in the Monastery. They talked and took refreshments together and this was a very precious and special event for Kensur Rinpoche.