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The History, Role & Re-emergence of Tibetan Buddhist Encampments – Khenpo Tsultrim Lodroe

08/24/2017 @ 12:00 pm

The History, Role & Re-emergence of Tibetan Buddhist Encampments

A talk by Khenpo Tsultrim Lodroe (Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, Serta, Sichuan)

Registration is required: https://goo.gl/oXXj98

Khenpo Tsultrim Lodroe (མཁན་ཆེན་ཚུལ་ཁྲིམས་བློ་གྲོས།) is the Khenpo or Abbot of Larung Gar (Wuming) Buddhist Institute in Serta (Sichuan), one of the largest monastic institutions in the world. He is the leading figure in Buddhist approaches to social and environmental development in Tibetan areas today and leader in initiatives inside Tibet about education, language issues, the environment, public health, HIV/AIDS awareness and vegetarianism, as well as a highly regarded writer in Tibetan and Chinese on Buddhist philosophy.

Contact: The Modern Tibetan Studies Program at moderntibet@gmail.com or rjb58@columbia.edu

Details

Date:
08/24/2017
Time:
12:00 pm
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Website:
https://goo.gl/oXXj98

Organizer

Modern Tibetan Studies Program
Email:
moderntibet@gmail.com

Venue

403 Kent Hall
1140 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027 United States
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Phone:
212-854-5027
Website:
ealac.columbia.edu