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08/20/09
Phurbu Tashi sat cross-legged in his chair, bare feet tucked under his long red skirt that, together with a yellow tunic-style shirt, makes up his traditional Tibetan lama attire. 
Heather Roth — The Capital
Phurbu Tashi, a recognized reincarnated Tibetan lama, is looking for a home for his 8-month-old Gampopa Center. Tashi currently teaches Buddhism and meditation out of a student's home in Epping Forest.Find Us On Facebook
He's lived in Annapolis since just after Christmas, and his English is still heavily accented. "I came to the United States for Dharma teaching," he said simply. "My plan was to teach Dharma, but I didn't know when or who or how." Tashi was recognized as a reincarnated lama, or a teacher of Tibetan Buddhism, when he was just 13 in his hometown village of Liuba in Tibet. Now 36, he founded the Gampopa Center...
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