Thubten Dhargye Ling

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Thubten Dhargye Ling
Religion
Affiliation Tibetan Buddhism
Location
Location3500 E. Fourth Street, Long Beach, California, 90814 [1]
Country United States
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Shown within the Los Angeles metropolitan area
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Thubten Dhargye Ling (California)
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Thubten Dhargye Ling (the United States)
Geographic coordinates 33°46′18″N118°09′04″W / 33.771551°N 118.151033°W / 33.771551; -118.151033
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Founder Geshe Gyeltsen
Website
www.gstdl.org

The Thubten Dhargye Ling Buddhist Center is an American Tibetan Buddhist center founded by Geshe Gyeltsen in 1978. [2]

The Thubten Dhargye Ling Buddhist Center was founded in 1978 by Geshe Gyeltsen at the "urging of his students," according to the Los Angeles Times . [2] The center, which was originally located in Los Angeles, relocated to its present location in Long Beach, California, in 1996. [2]

Geshe Gyeltsen died at the center in February 2009 at the age of 85. [2]

References

  1. "Contact Us". www.gstdl.org.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Woo, Elaine (2009-02-21). "MusGeshe Tsultim Gyeltsen dies at 85; Tibetan lama founded Long Beach Buddhist center". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2009-05-02.