Visiting Teacher
Geshe Thubten Soepa
Friday, February 27 - Saturday, February 28, 2015
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FPMT registered teacher Geshe Thubten Soepa was born in 1955 in Zanskar, India, in a respected family of Dharma practitioners. He entered the monastery of Domo Geshe Rinpoche in Kalimpong at 14 years old. At 19, he went to Sera Je Monastery in South India, where he spent the next 21 years studying Buddhadharma. He passed the highest examinations in 1993 to earn the Lharampa Geshe degree and taught for three years in Sera and Dzongar Choden monasteries. Geshe Soepa later served as resident teacher for Aryatara Institut in Germany starting in 1998 for 10 years. Since 2006, he has been visiting and teaching at Land of Compassion and Wisdom in Austin, Texas, United States. Geshe'la's root gurus are His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Ling Rinpoche. He learned from 15 Dharma Teachers during his time at Sera Je.
SCHEDULE
Friday, February 27, 7PM - 9PM
The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni
Saturday, February 28, 12PM - 2PM
The Nature of Mind
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Guru Rinpoche Tsog
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