Venerable Khenpo Zangpo Bodh is the Khenpo of Drukpa Kagyu Institute for Higher Studies at Khampagar Monastery in Tashi Jong, Himachai Pradesh, India, the seat of H.E. the 9th Khamtrul Rinpoche. He also taught philosophy to the nuns of the new Dongyu Ling nunnery founded by Venerable Tenzin Palmo. Khenpo Zangpo Bodh became a monk of Khampagar Monastery at the age of 11 studying Buddhist philosophy mainly under Khenpo Rinchen, his root guru the 8th Khamtrul Rinpoche and masters of the four Tibetan traditions. He studies sacred ritual dance and thangka painting with H.E. Ribpoche, and the entire Drukpa Kagyu meditation tradition. In 1985 he began teaching at his own Khampagar monastery and has taught in other pastrs of the world- Argentina, Malaysia, Taiwan and USA
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