Thubten Dhargye Ling
The Thubten Dhargye Ling Buddhist Center is an American Tibetan Buddhist center founded by Geshe Gyeltsen in 1978.[2]
| Thubten Dhargye Ling | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Location | 3500 E. Fourth Street, Long Beach, California, 90814[1] |
| Country | United States |
  Shown within the Los Angeles metropolitan area  Thubten Dhargye Ling (California)  Thubten Dhargye Ling (the United States) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 33.771551°N 118.151033°W |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Geshe Gyeltsen |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Thubten Dhargye Ling Buddhist Center was founded in 1978 by Geshe Gyeltsen at the "urging of his students," according to the Los Angeles Times.[2] The center, which was originally located in Los Angeles, relocated to its present location in Long Beach, California, in 1996.[2]
Geshe Gyeltsen died at the center in February 2009 at the age of 85.[2]
References
- "Contact Us". www.gstdl.org.
- Woo, Elaine (2009-02-21). "MusGeshe Tsultim Gyeltsen dies at 85; Tibetan lama founded Long Beach Buddhist center". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
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