Tibetan · Bir, India
Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro Institute
Tibetan
In-person
Rimé / Dzongsar lineage
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Program details
| Location | Bir, India |
| Country | India |
| Tradition | Tibetan |
| Format | In-person |
| Duration | 9-year shedra program |
| Estimated cost | Program-dependent |
| Accreditation | Rimé / Dzongsar lineage |
About Tibetan credentials: Tibetan Buddhist teacher development is lineage-based. The teacher-student relationship is central and may span many years.
Last reviewed: April 2026 · Information may change — always verify with the program directly.
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