Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, born in Tibet in 1939, was recognised for his wisdom and compassion at the age of two. When he was eight years old, he was recognised as a reincarnation of the famous Nyingma teacher, Je Tsongkhapa, who founded the Gelugpa School of Tibetan Buddhism in the 14th century. He studied at Sera Monastery, where he received full ordination in 1959 at the age of twenty-five. Geshe Kelsang has since given teachings to millions of people worldwide in over one hundred countries
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He is the author of nine books including The Four Noble Truths (1966), Essence of Tibetan Buddhism (1972), The Concise yet Comprehensive Commentary on The Great Perfection (1972), The Meaning of Mantra (1982), and The World Of Tibetan Buddhism (2001).