- Dezhung Rinpoche
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Dezhung Rinpoche, born Ngawang Zangpo, (1906—1987) was a Tibetan lama of the Sakya school, one of four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism (the others being the Nyingma, Kagyu, and Gelug). In 1960 he came to the Seattle, Washington in the United States of America, one of the first Tibetan Lamas to settle and teach in the United States.[1]
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Buddhism Categories:- Lamas
- Rinpoches
- Tibetan Buddhists from Tibet
- Tibetan Buddhists from the United States
- 1987 deaths
- Buddhist biography stubs
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