Thubten Yeshe
1935–1984 · Tibet
About
Thubten Yeshe (1935–1984) was a Tibetan lama who, while exiled in Nepal, co-founded Kopan Monastery (1969) and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (1975).
Buddhist tradition
Tibetan Buddhism / Gelug
Tibetan
Biography
Thubten Yeshe (1935–1984) was a Tibetan lama who, while exiled in Nepal, co-founded Kopan Monastery (1969) and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (1975). He followed the Gelug tradition, and was considered unconventional in his teaching style.
Teachings & topics
MeditationMindfulnessCompassionLiberation
Lineage & relations
Teachers
Lobzang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso
Teacher
Notable students
Thubten Zopa RinpocheStudent
Bibliography
- Ego, Attachment, and Liberation2006 · Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive
- The peaceful stillness of the silent mind2004 · Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive
- Becoming the compassion Buddha2003 · Wisdom Publications
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