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Dr karma lekshe tsomo biography

          Karma Lekshe Tsomo (born 23 September ) is a Buddhist nun, scholar and social activist..

          Karma Lekshe Tsomo

          Venerable

          Karma Lekshe Tsomo

          Born

          Patricia Zenn


          23 September
          Occupation(s)Scholar and social activist
          Organization(s)Sakyadhita, Jamyang Foundation

          Karma Lekshe Tsomo (born 23 September ) is a Buddhist nun, scholar and social activist.

          She is a professor at the University of San Diego, where she teaches Buddhism, World Religions, and Dying, Death, and Social Justice.

          Karma Lekshe Tsomo, a specialist in Buddhist Studies, taught at USD from to and was designated Professor Emerita in

        1. Karma Lekshe Tsomo, a specialist in Buddhist Studies, taught at USD from to and was designated Professor Emerita in
        2. I was born in Delaware, during the Second World War. My family name was Zenn.
        3. Karma Lekshe Tsomo (born 23 September ) is a Buddhist nun, scholar and social activist.
        4. Ven.
        5. She studied Buddhism in Dharamsala, India, for fifteen years and received a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Hawaii.

          6. She is co-founder of the Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women and the founding director of the Jamyang Foundation, which supports the education of women and girls in the Himalayan region, the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, and elsewhere.

          She took novice precepts as a Buddhist nun in France in and full ordination in Korea in [1]

          Early life

          Karma Lekshe Tsomo's was born in Delaware in under her given name, Patricia Zenn.[2][3] She was raised in Malibu California.

          Her birth surname, Zenn comes from a misspellin