Deshung Rinpoche

Deshung Rinpoche

The Venerable Deshung Rinpoche (1906–87) was born in Tibet and came to the United States in 1960. As well as being a luminary of the Sakya tradition, Deshung Rinpoche was a nonsectarian master teaching all four traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. He tirelessly practiced the Buddha’s teachings and was revered not only by his many Tibetan and Western students but by many great Tibetan teachers as well.