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Sogyal Rinpoche (Sonam Gyaltsen Lakar) was born on 30 November, 1946 in Kham, Tibet, is an actor. Discover Sogyal Rinpoche's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

Popular As Sonam Gyaltsen Lakar
Occupation actor
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 30 November, 1947
Birthday 30 November
Birthplace Kham, Tibet
Date of death 28 August, 2019
Died Place Bangkok, Thailand
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Sogyal Rinpoche Net Worth

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1947

Sogyal Rinpoche was born 1947 by Mayum Tsering Wangmo in the region of Kham in Eastern Tibet and was early recognized as the incarnation of the great master and visionary Tertön Sogyal Lerab Lingpa (1856-1926), a teacher to the 13th Dalai Lama. He received the traditional training of a Tibetan Lama under supervision of Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö, who raised him like his own son. He studied with many great masters, of all schools of Tibetan Buddhism, especially Kyabjé Dudjom Rinpoche and Kyabjé Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche.

1955

In 1955 Khyentse Rinpoche left Kham with his disciple for Central Lhasa, where Sogyal met Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, for the first time. They then continued to India on pilgrimage, and finally settled in Gangtok at the invitation of Chögyal, the king of Sikkim. Rinpoche attended Catholic School in Kalimpong, and then university in Delhi before coming to the West.

1971

In 1971, Sogyal Rinpoche was granted a place to study comparative Religion at Trinity College in Cambridge, England. First as a translator and aide to his masters, and then teaching Buddhism on his own.

1973

In 1973 he assisted in organizing His Holiness the Dalai Lamas first visit to the West in Rome, including a visit to the Pope Paul VI, Switzerland & the United Kingdom. Observing the reality of people's lives, and searching how to translate the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism for the modern western societies. His unique clear and humorous way of simplifying deep Buddhist teachings for a modern western audience, who is in search for orientation in a new world is very well known.