Sakyong Mipham

Religious Leader

Birthday May 1, 1962

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace India

Age 61 years old

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About

Religious leader recognized as the head of Shambhala International -- a global network of Buddhist centers and monasteries.

Before Fame

He spent his youth receiving an education that emphasized religion, calligraphy, japanese archery, and horsemanship.

Trivia

He has written four immensely successful books throughout his life, including The Shambhala Principle: Discovering Humanity's Hidden Treasure.

Family Life

He was born in Bodhgaya, India.

Associated With

He and poet D.A. Levy are both fervent Buddhists.