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Lobsang Samten Taklha (1933 – 28 September 1985) was a Tibetan politician and one of three elder brothers of the 14th Dalai Lama. In 1978 he helped found and eventually became the director of the Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamsala, India, where the Dalai Lama still lives in exile.
Lobsang Samten Taklha was a Tibetan politician and one of three elder brothers of the 14th Dalai Lama. He was 53 years old and since 1978 had been director of the Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamsala, India, where the Dalai Lama lives in exile.
Losang Samten ( Tibetan: བློ་བཟང་བསམ་གཏན།, Wylie: blo-bzang bsam-gtan) is a Tibetan -American scholar, sand mandala artist, former Buddhist monk, and Spiritual Director of the Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia.
Biography. The Venerable Losang Samten, a renowned Tibetan scholar and a former Buddhist monk, was born in Chung Ribuce, of central Tibet. In 1959, he and his family fled to Nepal and later moved to Dharamsala, India.
Lobsang Samten also initiated other, less dramatic, but similarly important developments that would shape the future of the Men-T see-Khang and of Tibetan medicine in exile.
Jul 27, 2012 · Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India, 26 July, 2012 - Today, His Holiness the Dalai Lama reached the Leh Jokhang Temple, which locals call the Gonpa Soma (New Temple), at 8 o'clock. He immediately began to conduct the ceremony to ordain fifty Ladakhi Shramaneras (novice monks) as Bhikshus (fully ordained monks), which took nearly 4 hours.
Aug 26, 2014 · After almost three decades of service in the exile Tibetan government, ‘Namlha’ Taklha, wife of His Holiness’ late older brother, Lobsang Samten, helped esta...
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