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2. Matthew Kapstein - Wikipedia

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   Matthew T. Kapstein is a scholar of Tibetan religions, Buddhism, and the cultural effects of the Chinese occupation of Tibet. [1] He is Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Chicago Divinity School , and Director of Tibetan Studies at the École pratique des hautes études .

3. Buddhist Digital Resource Center - Wikipedia

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   In 1999 with friends including Tibetan translator Michele Martin and Harvard professor and fellow Tibetologist Leonard van der Kuijp, he founded the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center (TBRC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Smith's texts from India that were digitized at TBRC became the foundation for Tibetan studies in the United States.

4. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review - Wikipedia

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   Tricycle: The Buddhist Review is an independent, nonsectarian Buddhist quarterly that publishes Buddhist teachings, practices, and critique. Based in New York City , the magazine has been recognized for its willingness to challenge established ideas within Buddhist communities and beyond.

5. Garchen Rinpoche - Wikipedia

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   མགར་ཆེན་ཁྲི་སྤྲུལ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་, Wyl. mgar chen khri sprul rin po che), is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher in the Drikung Kagyu lineage. [1] Born April 1936 in Nangchen , Kham , [ 1 ] he is believed to be an incarnation of Siddha Gar Chodingpa, a heart-disciple of Jigten Sumgön, founder of the ...

6. Lama Jampa Thaye - Wikipedia

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   Lama Jampa Thaye is a teacher of the Sakya and Karma Kagyu traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. He has been teaching for over 30 years and is the spiritual director of the Dechen organisation of Buddhist Centres. [1] He is the author of several books on Tibetan Buddhism and has a PhD in Tibetan Religions from the University of Manchester.

7. Tibetan Buddhism - Wikipedia

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   A Tibetan Buddhist Monk meditating using chanting and drumming. The 14th Dalai Lama defines meditation (bsgom pa) as "familiarization of the mind with an object of meditation." [142] Traditionally, Tibetan Buddhism follows the two main approaches to meditation or mental cultivation taught in all forms of Buddhism, śamatha (Tib.

8. Tergar Meditation Community - Wikipedia

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   The Tergar largely descends from the Tibetan Buddhist Karma Kagyu lineage, and to a lesser extent the Nyingma lineage. [4] [5] "Ter" means treasure in the Tibetan language - meaning the practices and wisdom to obtain our greatest potential, alleviate suffering and attain enlightenment. "Gar" means gathering.

9. Panchen Lama - Wikipedia

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   Tibetan support groups such as London-based Free Tibet have argued that the Chinese government seeks to install its own choice of Dalai Lama when Tenzin Gyatso, the current Dalai Lama, dies and that for this reason the Dalai Lama's choice of Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima went missing at the age of six, to be replaced by the Chinese state's ...