Lobsang Moelam
1990
Tashi Lhunpo
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Lobsang parents sent him to joined the monastery to study buddhist teaching and dharma. His father is a medical practioner and helps village people and his mother works in the farm. He has three brothes and two sisters.
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Lobsang Dawa
1993 Tashi Lhunpo 765 Lobsang Dawa went to a local school tilll first grade. His parents who are farmers sent him to study to be a monk at the monastery in 2005. He has six siblings. |
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Tenzin Gyaltsen
1995 Tashi Lhunpo 708 Tenzin's father is a cook and his mother is a farmer. He has 2 siblings and he has been in the monastery for two years. |
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Lobsang Thupten
1992 Tashi Lhunpo 772 Lobsang Thupten went to a local school until 5th grade and joined the monastery this year. His parents are farmers and he has one brother. |
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Thupten Phurbu
1996 Tashi Lhunpo 762 Thupten's parents are farmers and has has 5 siblings living at home in Ladakh. he studied in Karsha School till 2nd grade and joined the monastery this year. He is studying in grade 1. |
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Lobsang Thupten
1994 Tashi Lhunpo 824 Lobsang was born in Mon |
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Lobsang Sangye
1995 Tashi Lhunpo 825 Lobsang was born in north east |
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Lobsang Rabten
1997 Tashi Lhunpo 826 Lobsang is the youngest monks in Tashi Lhunpo Monastery. He was born in the remote |
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Lobsang Lekshey
1997 Tashi Lhunpo 829 Lobsang's parents are poor farmers in a remote village with few resources in north east |
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Lobsang Lhundup
Lobsang's father works in fruit garden and gets low monthly salary. Lobsang attended school for one year when he was six but he had to stay at home after that to help with housework as his mother was ailing. He was very happy that he was able to join the monastery in 2007. He enjoys his monastic life and likes studying Buddhist philosophy and modern subjects at school. He likes cycling and reading stories.
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Lobsang Thapkey
1996 Tashi Lhunpo 842 Lobsang was born to a poor family in very remote village in north eastern |
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Lobsang Palsang
1998 Tashi Lhunpo 843 Lobsang was born to a poor family in the remote |
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Lobsang Monlam
1998 Tashi Lhunpo 844 Lobsang was born to a very poor family who had to search for food day-to-day and he occasionally had to go to bed without food. Their home lacked electricity and water and during the monsoon season, they had to move around to find dry shelter. Education was beyond his reach until he was able to join the monastery in 2007 with the help of his relatives. He is now very happy and is an eager and studious student.
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Lobsang Gyatso
1994 Drepung Gomang 2773 Lobsang Gyatso was admitted to the Monastery in 2004 at age 10 and is now studying in Grade V. His parents are poor farmers and are not able to support Lobsang's education. |
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Lobsang Yeshi
Lobsang Yeshi was born in Ladak, in northern
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Dakpa Sangay
Dakpa was born in Gashar in Himachal Pradesh, India. He joined the monastery when he was eight years old. His family does petty seasonal business on the street. |
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Tsultrim Woser
1995 Drepung Gomang 2722 Tsultrim was born in Mon |
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Lobsang Ngawang
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Lobsang Yonten
1995 Drepung Gomang 2775 Lobsang was born in a poor remote place in North East India. His family only source of income is farming, which is not sufficient for them to give education to their children. Lobsang joined the monastery in 2004 and right now, he is studying in Grade IV. |
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Tsultrim Nyima Tsultrim Nyima was born in Indian State of Karnataka. He was admitted in the monastery in 2003 by his parents wish in order to pursue monastic studies. He is studying in Grade VI. His families earn their living by farming paddy or corn during the farming season and do some petty business like selling sweaters at roadside during winter. |
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Tsultrim Kalsang
1992 Drepung Gomang 2568 Born in Ladakh, Tsultrim parents earn their living by farming and carrying loads of hikers or mountaineers who visit Ladakh and its nearby hills. As it was difficult to study genuine traditional monastic studies at temple in his native place, he was send to this monastery in year 2003 to pursue their traditional monastic studies. At present, he is attending class |
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Tenzin Wangjor Tenzin attended local Chinese school until seventh grade. At the age of 16, he left school and joined Drikung Thi Monastery in his village to study Buddhist philosophy. He escaped Tibet with a group of few Tibetans crossed the Himalayas by foot and then finally to Nepal that took them 2- days. In India, he was sent to Drikung Kagyue Monastery for religious study and in March 2007, he passed the entrance test and joined the Institute. |
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Thubten Samdup Thupten attended school until six grades and then left for Nepal to receive monastic education. Both of his parents are farmers with six children. Thupten was able to join the Institute of Buddhjist Dialectics in March 2007 after successfully passing his entrance test. He has finished the basic Buddhist course and now pursuing the first course of Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom). |
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Kunchok Dorjee Kunchok parents are farmers in Tibet. He has three brothers and four sisters. He is the youngest one and his father always wanted him to get modern education. In 2001 He and his father escaped to India and decided to make him monk and he happily agreed with his father decision and joined Drikung Kagyue Monastery and later he was able to passed the entrance test and got admission to the Institute of Buddhist Dialects. |
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Khamsang Khamsang father passed away when he was eight years old. His mother despite many difficulties took the responsibility bringing up her ten children. Their mail source of income is farming, which is not enough to feed their children. Khamsang became monk at the age of 10 and was able to join Meru Monastery in Lhasa to be with his brother. He escaped Tibet along with few others. He was sent to TCV School in Suja near Dharamsala and in March 2007 He joined the Institute after successfully passing his entrance test. |
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Gyaltsen Lobsang Gyaltsen left Tibet at the age of 12 to study Buddha Dharma and joined the Shekar Monastery in India. He studied there many years. In 2004, he was admitted to the Institute after passing the entrance examination. |
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Lobsang Chenjor Lobsang studied in the local school in |
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Samten Gonpo Soepa was born to a nomad family in Amdo region of Tibet. He looked after their yaks and sheep with his brother. At age fifteen he decided to become monk and joined Rabya Monastery. In 2000, he left his monastery in |
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Soepa Sangpo Samten was born in Gawa village in |
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Lobsang Yfiyen
1996 Tashi Lhunpo 724 Lobsang was born at Zanskar, Ladakh went to a local school until 1st grade and joined the monastery. His father serves at Lodakh Government and mother works at home. He has three brothers and one sister. |
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Tenzin Gendun
1995 Tashi Lhunpo 714 Tenzin was born at Zanskar, Ladakh and joined the monastery when he was six years old. He is studying in Lower Kindergarten and learning basic religion script in dharma class. |
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Norbu Samphel
2000 Tashi Lhunpo 750 Norbu joined the monastery when he was 4 years old. His parents are farmers. He has two brothers and two sisters. |
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Lobsang Tashi
1994 Tashi Lhunpo 761 Lobsang's father is in Army and his mother stayed home taking care of his two brothers and two sisters. He studied in Army school and later joined the Monastery. |
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Lobsang Younten
1996 Tashi Lhunpo 721 Lobsang Younten studied in a small monastery near his home before joining Tashi Lhunpo in 2005. His parents are farmers and he has two brothers at home. |
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Lobsang Wangchuk
1996 Tashi Lhunpo 758 Lobsang Wangchuk has 2 siblings and his parents are farmers. He joined the monastery this year. |
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Lobsang Legdon
1995 Tashi Lhunpo 723 Lobsang Legdon ws born in small village called Zanskar, Ladakh and studied in Govt. School till grade III. His parents are are farmers, he has one brother and he joined the monastery this year. |
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Lobsang Rangdol
1998 Tashi Lhunpo 764 Lobsang's father is in the army and his mother take care of his two sibling at home. Lobsang was ordained as a monk at age 5 and he has been at the monastey for one year. Atpresent he is studying in Lower Kindergarten |
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Lobsang Tsering
1993 Tashi Lhunpo 760 Lobsang' was born in Lagmi, Ladakh. He studied in Government school till grade VI and joined the monastery in May, 2006. His parents are farmers and he has three brothes and two sisters. |
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Lobsang Topgyal
1996 Tashi Lhunpo 695 Lobsang was born in Himachal, India and his parents are both farmers. He has two brothers and he joined the monastery in 2003. |
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Yeshi Chomphel
1982 Chuwar Gadhan Dopheling, Nepal Chuwar #19 Yeshi Chomphel parents are farmers in Ling, Tibet. Whatever they grow they consume and the remaining crops were exchange with money. He has nine members in his family. He fled Tibet and joined the monastery. Right now he is studying in grade V. |
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Thinlay Sangpo
1993 Chuwar Gadhan Dopheling, Nepal Chuwar #03 Thinlay Sangpo's family resides in Tsosham, Nepal. His parents are farmers and there is no source of income for them. They take loans from wealthy families and they pay back their crops for the next farming seasons. |
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Tenzin Chomphel
1989 Chuwar Gadhan Dopheling, Nepal Chuwar #04 Tenzin parents are farmers in Tsosham, Nepal. He has five members in his family and their only source of income depends upon their crops. His parents are very poor and cannot afford his education. His parents has request to support his education. |
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Thupten Kunga
1982 Chuwar Gadhan Dopheling, Nepal Chuwar #16 Thupten's widowed mother earn her living as a farmers and the only source of income to raised seven children is completely depends on farming. Thupten was born in Pheruk, Tibet. He joined the monastery and right now studying in grade VIII. |
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Sonam Gyaltsen
1990 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16711 Sonam Gyaltsen came into exile in June 2005 to purse his education. He never get any opportunity to study in Tibet. Rright now he is studing at Triten Norbu Tse Monastery. |
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Pema Choedak
1996 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16942 Pema and his brother never get an opportunity to go to school in Tibet. They came into exile in August 2005 to have a better life. Right now they both are in Ngor E-van Choedon monastery pursueing their buddhist education. |
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Jamsang
1987 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16876 Jamsang was born in Dege,Tibet. He became monk at age 10 and enrolled in a monastery in his village. He was not allowed to study religion in Tibet due to the restrictions imposed by the Chinese government; he came into exile to pursue his monastic education in Dzongsar Institute. |
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Nyima Gonpo
1994 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16943 Nyima and his brother came to exile to study monastic education.Their parents cannot afford them financially to study and they want them to be educated and live a better life in exile. |
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Tenzin Khenrab
1996 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16333 Tenzin parents sent him to India in Feb 2005 to receive a genuine Buddhist education. He was born in Karze, Tibet. Right now he is in Ngor E-van Choeden Monastery. |
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Nyima
1998 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16768 Nyima was born in a small village in Central Tibet. He has never been to school. His family sent into exile to study Buddhist philosophy in Gongkar Monastery. |
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Phurbu Trinlay
1995 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16941 Phurbu was sent in exile in August 2005 by his family to study Buddhist education and live a better life. He joined Ngor E-van Choeden monastery. |
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Dorje Tsering
1987 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16906 While in Tibet. He had been helping his parents in their fieldwork. His parents sent him to India to receive a proper education for him to live a better life. |
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Tenzin
1994 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16767 Tenzin came from a small village in Central Tibet and studied in a primary school. He came into exile with his brother to continue his Buddhist studies. |
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Yeshe Nyima
1993 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16766 Yeshi came into exile in Nov 2004 with his brother Tenzin; both are monk at Gonkar Monastery pursuing their education in Buddhist studies. |
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Lodoe Pelsang
1988 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16514 Lodoe was born in Ngawa, Tibet. He became monk at age 7 and studied in his native monastery. He came into exile in March 2005 to receive a genuine education in Buddhist studies. |
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Phuntsok
1989 Under Dept. of Religon & Culture Program 16714 Phuntsok was born in Drachein Dzong, Tibet. He has been helping his family in farming. He came into exile in June 2005 to purse his religions studies and now he studies in a Bon Monastery in Nepal. |
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Tsultrim Geytsen
Sera Jhe 79 Tsultrim escaped from Tibet and joined Sera Mey Monastery. He is a political prisoners with only one hand. He has studied hard since joining the monastery and is seeking your support. |
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Geshe Ngawang Lobsang
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Jampa Tsering
30 yrs Sera Jhe 03 Jampa escaped from Tibet in 1999 and joined Sera Jhe Monastery soon thereafter. Due to the Climate in South India, he has health problems and needs to take medication. |
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Lodoe
30 yrs Sera Jhe 777 Lodoe escaped from |
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Kachen Lobsang Tsultrim Ven. Kachen Lobsang Tsultrim was born in 1939 in Phari, Tibet and became a novice monk at the age of twelve at Tholing Dratsang of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery. He fled to India in 1959 and continued his Buddhist philosophy study at the monastic refugee camp at Buxar, India. Besides his monastic schooling, he had the opportunity to study Astrology at Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute at Dharamsala, India. In 1972, he rejoined Tashi Lhunpo in exile and served as disciplinarian for 10 years. In 1999, he was appointed the Abbot of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and served for seven years. He is presently teaching and looking out for the monastery in many fields. |
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Kachen Lhakdor Ven. Kachen Lhakdor was born in 1910 at Shigatse, Tibet. At the age of seven, he joined the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and studied basic Buddhis philosophy. He gained the title of Kachen at the age of seventeen and joined the Higher Tantric College. When he was 24, he was appointed the leader of special lama mask dance and served for six years. He is a master in making sand Mandela, performing hand gestures, Buddhist rites and rituals and especially Cham dance (mask dance). In 1940, he came to India and stayed in Darjeeling for a few years. In 1973, he re-joined Tashi Lhunpo on special instructions from HHXIV Dalai Lama and Kyabe Trijang Rinpoche (former tutor to His Holiness). He served as the main teacher for many years. He is presently retired and a highly respected master of our time. |
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Phara Kalsang Chophel Kalsang Chophel was born at Kham, Tibet. At the age of 14, both of his parents passed away and then he enrolled in local monastery. At age 19, he joined Drepung Loseling Monastery in Lhasa. He fled to India at the age of 29 and was able to study at Monastic refugee camp and later he moved to present local monastery at Mundgod. He has been bed ridden for the last three years because of his old age. He has been s taken care by his students. |
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Geshe Kelsang Tenpa Geshe Kelsang was born at Bawa, Tibet. At the age of 17, he was enrolled in Drepung Loseling Monastery in Lhasa. He was forced to leave Tibet due to the Chinese invasion in Tibet. He went to the Monastic refugee camp and later he came to the resettlement at Mundgod, where he earned Geshe Lharampa degree and in 1980 after completing his studies, he has been engaged in offering prayes and meditation. |
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Geshe Tenpa Chophel At the age of 14, he became monk in a local monastery and studied for seven years. At age 21, he joined Drepung Loseling Monastery in Tibet where he studied vigorously elementary subjects. He flee to India and studied on Buddhist Ethics and Treasure of Knowledge after receiving full ordination vows from His Holiness the Dalai Lama. In 1989, he succeeds Gelug examination and awarded Geshe Lharampa degree, the highest Geshe degree conferred. Since then he has been giving teaching to large number of monks. |
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Gen. Lobsang Jinpa Gen. Lobsang was born in Tibet in 1937. At the age of five, he entered in a local monastery. In 1951, he joined Drepung Loseling Monastery and became a member of its monastery in Lhasa. Unfortunately, he was not able to continue his study due to Chinese invasion in Tibet. He fled India and stayed at the monastic refugee camp at Buxadu, India until 1971 and then he moved to reestablished Drepung Loselng Monastery in South India. He served as a peon for the last seventeen years. |
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Geshe Tsipa Dorjee Geshe Tsipa was born in Kham, Tibet. At the age of seven, he joined the local monastery and started learning preliminary course on Buddhism. Later he moved to Drepung Loseling Monastery in Lhasa, where he began intensive study of Buddhist Philosophy. In 1959, he fled to India and studied at Drepung Loseling Monastery in South India. After many years of struggle in learning, he succeeded in completing the traditional Buddhist studies and was awarded Geshe degree in Year 1981. Since then he has been giving teaching to many new comers for monastic examination. |
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Gen. Ngawang Khedup Gen. Ngawang Khedup was born at Kham, Tibet. He joined local monastery at the age of eight. Later he joined Drepung Monastery in Lhasa to study five great subjects, beginning with logic and Prajnaparamita. In 1959, he fled Tibet, stayed at monastic refugee camp, and was able to continue his studies. He moved to South India and has been there until now. He has been suffering from arthritis for the last couple of years; he has been taken care of by his students |
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