Who is Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche?
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, also known as Khyentse Norbu, is a Bhutanese lama, filmmaker, and writer. His three major films are The Cup, Travellers and Magicians and Vara: The Blessing. He is the author of the book What Makes You Not a Buddhist and Not for Happiness: A Guide to the So-Called Preliminary Practices. He is also a prominent tulku associated with Dzongsar Monastery in Derge, Eastern Tibet.
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- Born
- 1961
Bhutan - Also known as
- Khyentse Norbu
- H.E. Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
- Dzongsar Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
- Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
- Religion
- Tibetan Buddhism
- Nyingma
- Vajrayana
- Ethnicity
- Tibetan people
- Nationality
- Bhutan
- Profession
- Education
- Sakya College
- SOAS, University of London
- Employment
- Founder, Lotus Outreach
(1993 - ) - Founder, Khyentse Foundation
(2001 - )
- Founder, Lotus Outreach
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on July 23, 2013
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