Geshe Lobsang Dargyay

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Dargyay, Lobsang

PersonType Category:Authors of English Works
Category:Ordained (Monks and Nuns)
Category:Geshes
Category:Professors
FirstName / namefirst Lobsang
LastName / namelast Dargyay
MainNamePhon Geshe Lobsang Dargyay
SortName Dargyay, Lobsang
bio The late Geshe Lobsang Dargyay was trained at Drepung Monastery in Tibet. He got his doctorate in Buddhist and Tibetan Studies from the Ludwig Maximilians Universität and held teaching and research positions in Vienna, Hamburg, and Calgary. Geshe-la was the first Tibetan to receive a doctorate from a Western university. He passed away in 1994. (Source Accessed Sept 23, 2020)

For a more complete biography, see "In Memoriam: Geshe Lobsang Dargyay (1935–94)" by Eva Neumaier, in Freedom from Extremes: Gorampa's "Distinguishing the Views" and the Polemics of Emptiness (Wisdom Publications, 2007), xi–xiv.

YearBirth 1935
YearDeath 1994
BornIn Kartö, Gyalrong, Kham
IsInGyatsa No
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Freedom From Extremes/In Memoriam: Geshe Lobsang Dargyay (1935-94)by Eva Neumaier