About Lama Surya Das

Lama Surya Das (born Jeffrey Miller, 1950) is an American lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. A Dharma heir of Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche, he co-founded the Dzogchen Foundation and Center in 1991. Surya Das, a prolific author, poet, and meditation teacher, is renowned for his efforts in interfaith dialogue and charitable projects. He was named by Neem Karoli Baba in 1972. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Surya Das continues to promote Buddhism in the West through his teachings and writings.
Lama Surya Das (born Jeffrey Miller, 1950) is an American lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. A Dharma heir of Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche, he co-founded the Dzogchen Foundation and Center in 1991. Surya Das, a prolific author, poet, and meditation teacher, is renowned for his efforts in interfaith dialogue and charitable projects. He was named by Neem Karoli Baba in 1972. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Surya Das continues to promote Buddhism in the West through his teachings and writings.