Quote of the day
Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.
Jamgon Kongtrul

Born: 1813
Died: 1899 (aged 86)
Bio: Jamgön Kongtrül Lodrö Thayé, born in Rongyap, Kham, Tibet, was one of the most prominent Buddhist masters in Tibet in the 19th century. He is credited as one of the founders of the Rimé movement of Tibetan Buddhism and he compiled what is known as the Five Great Treasuries.
Known for:
- The treasury of knowledge
- The Light of Wisdom
- The Torch of Certainty
- The great path of awakening






