Presenter: KHENPO PALJOR
Khenpo Paljor was born in Eastern Tibet in Nangchen. In 1982 when he was the age of 19 he was admitted at Dirru monastery in Tibet. In early 1984 he left Tibet to pursue his monk studies in India and arrived at Sakya monastery at Bir.
In 1988 he entered Sakya College of Buddhist Studies and studied there for nine years and finished his masters degree in Buddhist philosophy under late Khenpo Migmar Tsering.
In 1997 he was enthroned as Khenpo at Dirru monastery and over the next six years he taught as a senior teacher until 2004 at Sakya College. Acting on the wishes of HH the Sakya Trizin and HE Dungyud he returned to Tibet to restore Dirru monastery.
Sakya Tharpa Ling
Tibetan Buddhist Institute and Meditation Centre
111 Wentworth Rd Strathfield NSW 2135
Time 6.00-7.30PM