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| − | '''[[Tsadra Foundation]]''' is a U.S.-based nonprofit [[organization]]. Founded in [[New York]] in 2000, the foundation offers programs and scholarships to develop and nurture [[Tibetan Buddhism]] in the [[west]]. [[Lama]] [[Drupgyu Tenzin]] (Drupgyu Anthony Chapman), a [[student]] of [[Kalu Rinpoche]], is the director of programs. | + | |
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| + | '''[[Tsadra Foundation]]''' is a U.S.-based nonprofit [[organization]]. | ||
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| + | Founded in [[New York]] in 2000, the foundation offers programs and scholarships to develop and nurture [[Tibetan Buddhism]] in the [[west]]. [[Lama]] [[Drupgyu Tenzin]] ([[Drupgyu Anthony Chapman]]), a [[student]] of [[Kalu Rinpoche]], is the director of programs. | ||
One of the foundation's aims is to make [[Wikipedia:Authenticity|authentic]] and authoritative texts from the [[Tibetan traditions]] available in English and as such has published a series of {{Wiki|biographies}} and [[Gsung-'bum]] in {{Wiki|conjunction}} with [[Snow Lion Publications]]. | One of the foundation's aims is to make [[Wikipedia:Authenticity|authentic]] and authoritative texts from the [[Tibetan traditions]] available in English and as such has published a series of {{Wiki|biographies}} and [[Gsung-'bum]] in {{Wiki|conjunction}} with [[Snow Lion Publications]]. | ||
| − | The foundation's [[name]] comes from [[Jamgön Kongtrül]] [[hermitage]] called | + | The foundation's [[name]] comes from [[Jamgön Kongtrül]] [[hermitage]] called [[Tsa’dra Rinchen Drak]]. |
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| + | It was here that [[Jamgön Kongtrül]] wrote his [[Five Great Treasuries]]. | ||
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[[Category:Buddhist Organizations]] | [[Category:Buddhist Organizations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:44, 22 February 2016
Tsadra Foundation is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization.
Founded in New York in 2000, the foundation offers programs and scholarships to develop and nurture Tibetan Buddhism in the west. Lama Drupgyu Tenzin (Drupgyu Anthony Chapman), a student of Kalu Rinpoche, is the director of programs.
One of the foundation's aims is to make authentic and authoritative texts from the Tibetan traditions available in English and as such has published a series of biographies and Gsung-'bum in conjunction with Snow Lion Publications.
The foundation's name comes from Jamgön Kongtrül hermitage called Tsa’dra Rinchen Drak.
It was here that Jamgön Kongtrül wrote his Five Great Treasuries.
