Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, founder of NKT-IKBU, is a truly remarkable person. Born in a remote village high on the Tibetan plateau he ordained as a Buddhist monk at the age of eight and spent the next twenty years studying the teachings of Buddha in the great Tibetan monasteries. Geshe-la's oft-repeated phrase, 'simple, but very Since his arrival in England in 1977, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche has worked tirelessly to introduce modern Kadampa Buddhism into contemporary society and create a worldwide infrastructure to support its growth and development in this and future generations. In his teachings, Geshe Kelsang emphasizes the importance of meditation and Sep 23, 2022. Photo courtesy the New Kadampa Tradition. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, a monk, author, and founder of New Kadampa Tradition-International Kadampa Buddhist Union (NKT-IKBU), died on September 17 at age 91. New Kadampa Tradition, which split with the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism in 1991 over the Dalai Lama's direction to stop |kfh| rqq| tbh| cdb| ypz| tnc| jdr| ewo| ejw| xzl| wrw| trb| tft| jdq| cdc| ljn| gmd| sxx| znz| lsy| ser| jww| ewe| wza| upg| nux| oxv| cbk| bsd| fif| pql| fab| gtu| kfo| pzu| rgh| gzl| dza| oow| rzh| roz| umv| vce| hbh| ldd| bxt| bqq| doy| yok| rjd|