THE VENERABLE GESHE TENZIN DAMCHOE IS ALREADY WITH US

Last Tuesday 15 In September, the venerable Geshe Damchoe La arrived from India and will join the Casa del Tibet Foundation as resident lama..
In the afternoon a brief welcome ceremony was held with the attendance of members of the board of trustees., House of Tibet team ,members of the Tibetan community, from the Rimé sangha and friends of the foundation.
Our director Thubten Wangchen, via zoom from Brazil, He addressed the audience praising the qualities of Geshe la and encouraging people to take advantage of their stay among us..
Next, Geshe Damchoe addressed everyone very gratefully and said that he hoped to share the message and commitments of the Dalai Lama and his knowledge and teachings for peace.. He also said that he wanted not only to teach but also to learn in this new stage.
Finally, the traditional tea and sweet rice was served, which is considered very auspicious and good luck..
We want to thank Xavi for his willingness and Pau for the translation.

Pronto presentaremos un programa de las enseñanzas que impartirá Gueshe la y desde aquí animamos a todos los socios y amigos que tengan presente esta oportunidad.

Biography
El venerable Gueshe Tenzin Damchoe nació en Dharamsala (India), attended Lower TCV School and, after completing the tenth grade, He studied commerce at the TCV school in Bylakuppe. Thereafter,, earned a bachelor's degree in Commerce from the St. Philomena’s College (University of Mysore) and a master's degree in Sociology from IGNOU. Later, He entered the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics, where he studied during 16 años y obtuvo el título de Gueshe (equivalent to a doctorate) at Drepung Loseling Monastery, in South India.. He currently works as a professor at Sarah College for Higher Tibetan Studies, teaching classes in Buddhist philosophy and practices, as well as meditation. He also performs coordination functions for various higher education institutions. He has taught Buddhist philosophy and practices to students of programs such as Kivunimm, Earlham College y Emory University (EE. His.), as well as students from the Tibet Fund; in addition, He spent a stay as a visiting researcher at the Oriental Institute of the University of Oxford (England). He also trained as a facilitator of the SEE Learning program.