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Doboom Tulku was a distinguished Tibetan Buddhist scholar and writer, whose works span a range of subjects including spirituality, philosophy, and personal reflections on monastic life. His writings often delve into the intricate teachings of Buddhist philosophy, offering readers insights into the
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In 1986, he initiated the monastic dialogue seminars, to acquaint traditional Tibetan scholars with the Indian academic system, and to expose Indian scholars to the Tibetan tradition. Eight seminars were conducted till 2008, on subjects like Buddhist logic, Abhidhamma and pramana.
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Taken Away: The Ordinary Life of a Lama, The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment: Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy and Practice, Pramana: Dharmakirti and The Indian Philosophical Debate
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practice of mindfulness, compassion, and the path to enlightenment. His memoirs reflect on monastic organisation, the teachings of different sects at his monastery
523:"Music Dissolves All Divisions": Tulku discusses how music can transcend cultural and social barriers, promoting unity and understanding among diverse groups. 1298: 277: 108: 292: 112: 519:. His work frequently delves into themes of spirituality, compassion, and mindfulness, reflecting his profound understanding of Buddhist philosophy. 541:"Devotion Versus Intellect": This article contrasts the roles of devotion and intellect in spiritual practice, advocating for a balanced approach. 214:(1981–2011), managing trustee of World Buddhist Culture Trust (1996–2023) and as an organizer of the World Festival of Sacred Music (1999–2000). 556:"Get Inspired by the Moon": Tulku encourages readers to find inspiration and lessons in the natural world, drawing from the beauty of the moon. 532:"Compassion for All Life": This article emphasizes the importance of compassion towards all living beings, advocating for a more humane world. 1313: 1303: 666: 550:"The Trinity Principle": This piece explores the concept of the trinity in various spiritual traditions and its relevance to personal growth. 328: 529:"Get Rid of All Aggression": Tulku offers guidance on eliminating aggression from one's life, promoting a peaceful and harmonious existence. 526:"A Generosity of Spirit": In this piece, he highlights the importance of generosity and its positive impact on both the giver and receiver. 547:"Be Mindful in All You Do": He advocates for the practice of mindfulness in daily activities to achieve a more centered and peaceful life. 1308: 774: 792: 949: 1234: 1293: 901: 714: 1189: 966: 230:. In his memoirs he describes growing up with ordinary children, but from the age of 10 he was entrusted with presiding over the 1110: 925: 544:"Bodyguard and Mindguard": Tulku emphasizes the importance of protecting both the body and mind from negative influences. 538:"Should I Change My Faith": He explores the question of faith, focusing on the personal journey of spiritual exploration. 1128: 1092: 1020: 1074: 1056: 1038: 1002: 359:, New Delhi, and develop programmes to promote the cultural heritage of Tibet. Here he oversaw the installation of a 687: 443:, Baul minstrels, qawwali singers, the Zulu band ‘Spear of Shaka’, the Israeli shofar and Mongolian shamanic drums. 820: 806: 553:"Non-Violence is a Vibrant Way of Life": This article promotes non-violence as an active and dynamic way of living. 535:"Mango as Spiritual Guide": Using the metaphor of a mango, Tulku illustrates spiritual lessons and personal growth. 513:
Daboom Tulku is a prominent columnist recognised for his insightful writings in the "Speaking Tree" section of the
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Pitkin, Annabella (2022). "Renunciation and Longing: The Life of a Twentieth-Century Himalayan Buddhist Saint".
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In 1989, he initiated the annual Padmapani Lecture, to be delivered by experts on Tibetan and Buddhist studies.
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In 1996, he conceived the World Festival of Sacred Music, and persuaded former president of India,
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to be patrons. The festival was celebrated in 15 cities across the world. At the main event in
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on April 9–16, 2000, 650 artists from 15 countries participated, Benedictines from the
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Monastic dialogue seminars, Annual Padmapani Lecture, World Festival of Sacred Music
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The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment: Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy and Practice
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The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment: Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy and Practice
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and Tscogchod festivals at Tashi Dhargye. At the age of 12, he joined
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Tibetan Lama, Librarian, Speaker, Author, Scholar, Institution Builder
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Tulku was born in 1942 in a nomadic settlement in Kham region of
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visited India on the occasion of the 2,500th anniversary of the
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Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM)
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in Delhi. This park got its name in 1956, when His Holiness
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Pramāṇa: Dharmakīrti and the Indian philosophical debate
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Pramana: Dharmakirti and The Indian Philosophical Debate
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Regunathan, Doboom Tulku & Sudhamahi (2024-05-31).
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Tulku, Doboom; Regunathan, Sudhamahi (18 May 2024).
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and continued his studies. In 1963, he received his
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Manohar Publishers & Distributors. 2020. 985:"Spreading the message of peace through music" 355:In 1981, he was asked to serve as Director of 319:HH Dalai Lama with Lama Doboom Tulku Rinpoche 8: 1235:"Purpose of life is to be useful to others" 327:, New Delhi, as librarian in 1972, and the 278:Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies 109:Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies 95:Bhikkhu, Geshe Archarya, Honorary Doctorate 15: 293:Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University 253:, he and his entourage made their way to 113:Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University 707:Taken Away: The Ordinary Life of a Lama 572: 478:Taken Away: The Ordinary Life of a Lama 1165:"Nonviolence Is A Vibrant Way Of Life" 920:. Pilgrim Publishers. 1 January 2006. 682: 680: 678: 659:10.7208/chicago/9780226816913.001.0001 329:Library of Tibetan Works and Archives 7: 626: 624: 622: 596: 594: 488:| Manohar, 2020, ISBN 9789388540902. 1299:Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teachers 730:Dolma, Rangzen (February 2, 2024). 465:, Krishnanath, Ramachandra Gandhi, 14: 965:Passang, Tsering (13 May 2023). 944:. 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Tibet
Drepung Monastery
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
Dalai Lama
Tibet House
Drepung
Tulku
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Lama
Rinpoche
Tibet House
Tibet
Rinpoche
Monlam
Drepung Monastery
Central Tibet
Buddhist philosophy
Lhasa
India
West Bengal
bhikkhu
Dalai Lama
Linnart Mäll
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
Buddhist philosophy
honorary doctorate
Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
Bangkok

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