About Tibet House

Tibet House US, based in New York city is a cultural center of the Dalai Lama and was founded in 1987 by Columbia University professor Robert Thurman, actor Richard Gere and modern composer Philip Glass at the behest of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. It was initially organized in New York City, USA, and the Tibet House US is still based there. Their current address is 22 West 15th Street, New York, NY 10011, on the 2nd floor.
Enlightenment Podcast

Exploring the Tibetan Book of the Dead with Robert Thurman and Scott Snibbe

4
Jun
2024
Buddhist Times - IN

Challenging Emotions in Today’s world at the India Habitat Centre

9
Oct
2023

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