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This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in the United States for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. See also: Buddhist Churches of America California
Born into a Buddhist family in Chung Ribuce (Ü-Tsang, Tibet) in 1953, [1] Samten spent two months crossing the Himalayas with his family to Nepal in 1959. [3] After arriving in Dharamsala, India in 1964 or 1965, [3] Samten entered Namgyal Monastery in Dharamsala, taking the vows of a novice monk there in 1967. [4]
Claude Anshin Thomas (born 1947) is an American Zen Buddhist monk and Vietnam War veteran. He is an international speaker, teacher and writer, and an advocate of non-violence. Thomas was brought to Buddhism by Vietnamese Zen Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh, and was ordained in 1995 by Tetsugen Bernard Glassman of the Zen Peacemaker Order ...
Mark Epstein (1953– ), American author and psychotherapist who integrates Shakyamuni Buddha's teachings with Sigmund Freud's approaches to trauma. He often writes about the interface of Buddhism and psychotherapy. [112] [113] [114] George I. Fujimoto (1920–2023) [115] is an American chemist of Japanese descent.
Sravasti Abbey, the first Tibetan Buddhist monastery for Western nuns and monks in the U.S., was established in Washington State by Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron in 2003. Whilst practicing in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition, Sravasti Abbey monastics ordain in the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya. [1]
Tara Brach (born May 17, 1953) is an American psychologist, author, and proponent of Buddhist meditation.She is a guiding teacher and founder of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, D.C. (IMCW). [1]
Miranda E. Shaw is an American author and scholar of Vajrayana Buddhism.Her book, Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism, won the James Henry Breasted Prize, the Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Scholarship, and the Critics' Choice Most Acclaimed Academic Book award in 1995. [1]
Some of his teachings have been published as books and DVDs. [18] In 2000, Bardor Tulku Rinpoche established the Raktrul Foundation [19] and in 2003 a Tibetan Buddhist center, Kunzang Palchen Ling (KPL), [20] in Red Hook, New York. A ceremony of a symbolic breaking of the ground for the new building at KPL was held in 2006.