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Geshe Lharampa Yeshi Dorjee
Tukdam Study field team member, Unit B, Gaden Jangtse Monastery, Mundgod, India; CHM collaboration
Yeshi Dorjee attended Gaden Jangtse Monastery school for 8 years, and then enrolled in the main philosophy class with senior monks. In 2017, he was selected for the Tenzin Gyatso Science Scholars’ Program and studied at Emory University for two years. In 2021, he received his Geshe Lharampa degree and a year later received the Geshe Ngag-ram degree from Gyuto Tantric College. Currently, he teaches science at Gaden Jangtse Monastery Science Center.
Education
2022 Geshe Ngag-ram degree, Gyuto Tantric College
2021 Geshe Lharampa degree, Gaden Jangtse Monastic College
2017 Tenzin Gyatso Science Scholar Graduate, Emory University
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Related Studies
The Field Study of Long-term Meditation Practitioners and the Tukdam Post-death Meditative State
A global community of field researchers are collaborating on a study of an ancient monastic post-mortem meditative state known as tukdam, practiced by present-day expert Tibetan Buddhists and how such a practice might offer insight into mental, spiritual, and physical well-being during the death process, both for the dying and for their support community.