Lama Surya Das
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Lama Surya Das is a trained and authorized American-born lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. He is a poet, chantmaster, spiritual activist and author of many popular works on Buddhism; and a respected teacher and spokesperson for Buddhism in the West. He has long been involved in charitable relief projects in the Third World and in interfaith dialogue.
Born Jeffrey Miller in 1950, and raised on Long Island, an honors graduate of the University at Buffalo, New York, Lama Surya Das spent many years in India and Tibet studying with the grand old lamas including H.H. the Dalai Lama, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Dudjom Rinpoche, Kalu Rinpoche, and H.H. 16th Karmapa. He is a well-known dharma heir of Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche, a renowned...more
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