Geshe Lhakdor | |
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Born | 1956 Yakra, Tibet |
Education | Master of Philosophy |
Alma mater | Drepung Loseling Monastic University
University of Delhi, Delhi, India Institute for Buddhist Dialectics, Dharamshala Central School for Tibetans in Dalhousie |
Occupation(s) | Director, Library of Tibetan Works and Archives |
Organization(s) | Library of Tibetan Works and Archives |
Geshe Lhakdor Tibetan: དགེ་བཤེས་ལྷག་རྡོར, Wylie: dge bshes lhag rdor, also Geshe Lobsang Jordhen and Geshe Lhakdor Lobsang Jordan Tibetan: བློ་བཟང་འབྱོར་ལྡན, Wylie: blo bzang 'byor ldan,[1] (born in 1956) is a Tibetan Buddhist scholar who has co-authored and co-translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He was also an English translator of the 14th Dalai Lama. He is a Director of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives in Dharamshala, India. He is also an Honorary Professor at the University of British Columbia, Canada.[2][3][4][5]