Background
Tsering was born in Purang, Tibet in 1958, and his parents escaped to India in 1959.
Tsering was born in Purang, Tibet in 1958, and his parents escaped to India in 1959.
He entered Sera Mey Monastic University in South India when he was 13 years old, and graduated with a Lharampa Geshe degree 16 years later.
Foreign Geshe Tashi Tsering of Chenrezig Institute, Australia, see Tashi Tsering
Geshe Tashi then entered the Higher Tantric College (Gyuto) for a year of study. Tsering"s teaching career began at Sera, after which he taught the monks at Kopan Monastery, Nepal for a year. He went on to the Gandhi Foundation College in Nagpur, India and then moved to Europe, initially to Nalanda Monastery in the South of France.
Tsering teaches in English and is renowned for his warmth, clarity and humour.
Geshe-la should not be confused with Geshe Tashi Tsering of Chenrezig Institute, Australia.