Lama Thubten Yeshe

著者について

Lama Thubten Yeshe was a prominent Tibetan Buddhist lama known for his efforts to bring Tibetan Buddhism to the West. He was born on December 12, 1935, in Tibet and became a significant figure in the propagation of Buddhist teachings beyond traditional borders. His teachings emphasized the importance of compassion, wisdom, and the application of Buddhist principles in everyday life, making them accessible to Western audiences.

In 1975, Lama Yeshe co-founded the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) with his student Lama Zopa Rinpoche. He played a crucial role in establishing numerous centers around the world, where he taught and inspired countless individuals. His works include several influential texts that explore various aspects of Tibetan Buddhism, including meditation and the nature of reality. His legacy continues through the teachings and practices of those he influenced, fostering a deeper understanding of Buddhism across cultures.