Rinpoche, Khandro 1968-

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Rinpoche, Khandro 1968-

PERSONAL:

Born August 19, 1968, in India; daughter of M.H. Mindrolling Trichen Rinpoche (a meditation master) and Sonam Paldon. Ethnicity: "Tibetan." Religion: Buddhist.

ADDRESSES:

Home—India. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Shambhala Publications, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave., Boston, MA 02115.

CAREER:

Writer. Buddhist nun, teacher, and director of a nunnery in India; also worked as a teacher in the western world.

WRITINGS:


This Precious Life: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on the Path to Enlightenment, Shambhala Publications (Boston, MA), 2003.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Booklist, August, 2003, Jane Tuma, review of This Precious Life: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on the Path to Enlightenment, p. 1931.

Library Journal, August, 2003, Annette Haines, review of This Precious Life, p. 90.

ONLINE


Venerable Khandro Rinpoche Web Site,http://www.vkr.org (October 4, 2005).