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Ngawang Wangyal (Tibetan: ངག་དབང་དབང་རྒྱལ་, Wylie: Ngag-dbang Dbang-rgyal), aka Sogpo (Mongolian) Wangyal, popularly known as Geshe Wangyal and "America's first lama," was a Buddhist lama and scholar of Kalmyk origin. He was born in the Astrakhan province in southeast Russia sometime in 1901 and died in West Palm Beach, Florida in 1983. He came to the United States from Tibet in 1955 and was the spiritual leader of the Kalmuk Buddhist community in Freewood Acres, New Jersey (near Freehold) at the Rashi Gempil-Ling Buddhist Temple. He is considered a "founding figure" of Buddhism in the West.

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  • Geshe Wangyal (de)
  • Ngawang Wangyal (fr)
  • Ngawang Wangyal (en)
  • Геше Вангьял (ru)
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  • Geshe Wangyal oder Ngawang Wangyal (tib. ngag dbang dbang rgyal; * 1901; † 1983), ein kalmückischer Mongole, war ein hoher Gelugpa-Mönch und gilt als Amerikas erster Lehrer des Tibetischen Buddhismus. Er war ein Schüler von (1854–1938), dem diplomatischen Vertreter des 13. Dalai Lama. Im Jahr 1958 erhielt er vom 14. Dalai Lama die besondere Erlaubnis, Amerikas ersten Tempel des tibetischen Buddhismus in New Jersey zu gründen. Es war auch der erste Gelug-Tempel in Amerika. (de)
  • Ngawang Wangyal (tibétain : ངག་དབང་དབང་རྒྱལ་, Wylie : Ngag-dbang Dbang-rgyal) (15 octobre 1901 - 30 janvier 1983), plus connu sous le nom de Geshe Wangyal, est un lama gelugpa du bouddhisme tibétain et érudit d'origine kalmouk, né dans le gouvernement d'Astrakhan dans le Sud de la Russie. Geshe Wangyal séjourna quelques années à Pékin jusqu'en 1937, et fut l'interprète de sir Charles Bell lors de ses voyages en Chine et en Mandchourie. Il reçoit sa formation à Drépung où il obtint le diplôme de guéshé, et quitte le Tibet pour rejoindre l'Inde puis les États-Unis. (fr)
  • Нгаван Вангьял (тиб. ངག་དབང་དབང་རྒྱལ་, Вайли Ngag-dbang Dbang-rgyal; 15 октября 1901, Астраханская губерния, Российская империя — 30 января 1983, США), чаще известный с монашеской учёной степенью геше Вангьял — калмыцкий монах тибетской буддийской традиции Гэлуг, один из первых резидентных учителей тибетского буддизма в США. Оставил после себя ряд переводов и известных учеников. (ru)
  • Ngawang Wangyal (Tibetan: ངག་དབང་དབང་རྒྱལ་, Wylie: Ngag-dbang Dbang-rgyal), aka Sogpo (Mongolian) Wangyal, popularly known as Geshe Wangyal and "America's first lama," was a Buddhist lama and scholar of Kalmyk origin. He was born in the Astrakhan province in southeast Russia sometime in 1901 and died in West Palm Beach, Florida in 1983. He came to the United States from Tibet in 1955 and was the spiritual leader of the Kalmuk Buddhist community in Freewood Acres, New Jersey (near Freehold) at the Rashi Gempil-Ling Buddhist Temple. He is considered a "founding figure" of Buddhism in the West. (en)
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