Wangchen, Geshe Namgyal

PersonType	Category:Tibetan Buddhist Teachers Category:Translators
FirstName / namefirst	Namgyal
LastName / namelast	Wangchen
MainNamePhon	Geshe Namgyal Wangchen
MainNameWylie	Dge bshes rnam rgyal dbang chen
SortName	Wangchen, Namgyal
bio	Geshe Namgyal Wangchen was born in Tibet in 1934 and educated at Drepung Monastary. In 1959, along with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and 100,000 other Tibetans, he fled the Chinese occupation of his homeland. During the 1980’s he began teaching Western students in London, England. He now lives and teaches in the reestablished Drepung Monastery in India. (Source: Wisdom Publications)
YearBirth	1934
religiousaffiliation	dge lugs scholar of the 'bras spungs blo gsal gling tradition
IsInGyatsa	No
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Names

Wylie: Dge bshes rnam rgyal dbang chen
pha ra dge bshes rnam rgyal dbang chen

Other Transliterations in use:
Geshe Namgyal Wangchen

Dates

born 1934

Affiliation

dge lugs scholar of the 'bras spungs blo gsal gling tradition

Other Biographical Information

blo gsal gling grwa tshang ('bras spungs dgon pa)