Spiritual Talks: From Pain to Enlightenment: Venerable Kabir Saxena
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In our second episode, Venerable Kabir Saxena describes how he become a lama and a spiritual master following the path of Gautam Buddha.
How a Buddhist lama found spirituality when he comes to know about his mother’s death? A very riveting story of a young, shy and introvert guy to spirituality.
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Venerable Kabir Saxena (Venerable Sumati), was born to an English mother and an Indian father and raised in both Delhi and London, attending Oxford University. He met his main teachers Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche in 1979 and has been living and working in FPMT Centres almost ever since, including helping to establish Root Institute and serving as its Director for many years, before being ordained as a monk in 2002. He is currently the Spiritual Programme Coordinator at Tushita Delhi. Ven Kabir has been teaching Buddhism to Westerners and Indians in India and Nepal since 1988 and presents the Dharma in an appropriately humorous and meaningful way for modern students.
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