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|associatedwebsite=[https://loden.org/karma-phuntsho/ Loden Foundation Website]
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|bornin=Ura gewog in Bumthang district of central Bhutan.
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|bio=Lopen (Dr) Karma Phuntsho was trained as a monk in Bhutan and India, and received a M.St and D.Phil in Oriental Studies at Balliol College, Oxford. He was a researcher at CNRS, Paris and the Spalding Fellow for Comparative Religion at Clare Hall, Cambridge University. He is currently the president and the founder of Loden Foundation and the director of Shejun Agency (www.shejun.org), a non-profit organization that focuses on the documentation and study of Bhutan’s written heritage and oral traditions. He is currently based in Thimphu, Bhutan.
|bio=Lopen (Dr) Karma Phuntsho is one of Bhutan’s leading intellectuals. He has finished monastic training in Bhutan and India before he pursued a M.St in Classical Indian Religions, and D.Phil in Oriental Studies at Balliol College, Oxford. He was a researcher at CNRS, Paris, a Research Associate at Department of Social Anthropology and the Spalding Fellow for Comparative Religion at Clare Hall, Cambridge University, and Research Consultant at University of Virginia.


He is the author of the Books: History of Bhutan and The Autobiograpahy of Terton Pema Lingpa. ([https://loden.org/karma-phuntsho/ Source Accessed May 7, 2020])
An author of over hundred books and articles including the authoritative History of Bhutan and Mipham’s Dialectics and the Debates on Emptiness, he speaks and writes extensively on Bhutan and Buddhism. His work has received extensive media coverage including by BBC, BBS, Kuensel, The Bhutanese, Science, Radio Free Asia, Oxford Today, Times of India, India Today and Channel News Asia. He is also the President and the founder of Loden Foundation, a leading educational, entrepreneurial and cultural initiative in Bhutan. He is currently based in Thimphu, Bhutan. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma_Phuntsho Read a complete bio on Wikipedia].
 
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma_Phuntsho Read a complete bio on Wikipedia]
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M.St and D.Phil in Oriental Studies at Balliol College, Oxford
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bio Lopen (Dr) Karma Phuntsho is one of Bhutan’s leading intellectuals. He has finished monastic training in Bhutan and India before he pursued a M.St in Classical Indian Religions, and D.Phil in Oriental Studies at Balliol College, Oxford. He was a researcher at CNRS, Paris, a Research Associate at Department of Social Anthropology and the Spalding Fellow for Comparative Religion at Clare Hall, Cambridge University, and Research Consultant at University of Virginia.

An author of over hundred books and articles including the authoritative History of Bhutan and Mipham’s Dialectics and the Debates on Emptiness, he speaks and writes extensively on Bhutan and Buddhism. His work has received extensive media coverage including by BBC, BBS, Kuensel, The Bhutanese, Science, Radio Free Asia, Oxford Today, Times of India, India Today and Channel News Asia. He is also the President and the founder of Loden Foundation, a leading educational, entrepreneurial and cultural initiative in Bhutan. He is currently based in Thimphu, Bhutan. Read a complete bio on Wikipedia.

BornIn Ura gewog in Bumthang district of central Bhutan.
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education Lopon - Chagri Monastery in Bhutan, then south India to Sera Monastery then ten years at the Ngagyur Nyingma Institute.

M.St and D.Phil in Oriental Studies at Balliol College, Oxford

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