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Lobsang Samten Taklha (1933 – 28 September 1985) was a Tibetan politician and one of three elder brothers of the 14th Dalai Lama. In 1978 he helped found and eventually became the director of the Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamsala, India, where the Dalai Lama still lives in exile.
Lobsang Samten Taklha was a Tibetan politician and one of three elder brothers of the 14th Dalai Lama. He was 53 years old and since 1978 had been director of the Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamsala, India, where the Dalai Lama lives in exile.
Jul 27, 2012 · His Holiness next went to visit Jamyang School, founded by Ladakhi Geshe Lobsang Samten, who presented a report of the school's progress over the last three years. His Holiness was pleased and told the story of his connection with the school and his wish to help people in the remote regions of the Himalayas.
Losang Samten (Tibetan: བློ་བཟང་བསམ་གཏན།, Wylie: blo-bzang bsam-gtan) is a Tibetan-American scholar, sand mandala artist, former Buddhist monk, and Spiritual Director of the Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia.
Oct 1, 2008 · Lobsang Samten also initiated other, less dramatic, but similarly important developments that would shape the future of the Men-T see-Khang and of Tibetan medicine in exile.
Since the exiled Tibetan Community settled in India, Tibetans have tried to preserve this unique and authentic tradition on the advice of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, by organising the First Grand Shoton Festival in India in 1993, which now reached it’s 20th anniversary this year.
Lobsang Samten’s wife, Namgyal Lhamo Taklha, was appointed the MenTsee-Khang’s next director. On March 23, 1987, the great hall of the new medical and astrological college was inaugurated, and the Men-Tsee-Khang’s first seminar on Tibetan medicine for foreigners was organized on the occasion.
