Khyentse Yeshe ( Yeshi Silvano Namkhai )

Khyentse Yeshe, son of the great Dzogchen master Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, was born in Rome in 1970, recieved a Western and Buddhist education, studied philosophy and engineering, worked in the area of modern technologies.

H.H. Sakya Trizin has recognized Khyentse Yeshe as the reincarnation of maternal uncle of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu (Khyentse Rinpoche Chökyi Wangchug) and gave him name Jamyang Chökyi Nyima. In 2007 Yeshi visited Central Tibet and made a commitment to support the monastery there.

Recently he is dedicating more and more time for the future of the Dzogchen Community founded by Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, following his Teacher and fullfiling the wishes of his students.

Khyentse Yeshe's style is simple and open, he is arising a lively and natural interest, speaking directly, helping to enter the essence of the buddhist teachings and discover the true nature of everyone.

During the last three years, Khyentse Yeshe gave more than 40 lectures and teachings in Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Canada, Mexico, USA, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina and Australia. Yeshi Silvano Namkhai actively collaborates with many universities, museums and institutes involved in tibetan culture and buddhist knowledge.

Information on education and professional experience you can get from his CV. To learn more about his activities related to the Teaching please visit Archive and Video Library.

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