The Thubten Dhargye Ling Buddhist Center is an American Tibetan Buddhist center founded by Geshe Gyeltsen in 1978.[2]
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Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
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Location | 3500 E. Fourth Street, Long Beach, California, 90814[1] |
Country | United States |
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Geographic coordinates | 33°46′18″N 118°09′04″W / 33.771551°N 118.151033°W / 33.771551; -118.151033 |
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Founder | Geshe Gyeltsen |
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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]
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