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
