Dezhung Rinpoche Kunga Tenpai Nyima (1906–1987) was a prominent Tibetan lama of the Sakya school, one of the four principal schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He was notable for being one of the first Tibetan lamas to settle in the United States, establishing himself in Seattle in 1960 where he taught and influenced future Tibetologists and translators. His teachings have extended to notable figures such as Turrell V. Wylie, E. Gene Smith, and Christopher Wilkinson. Following his death in 1987, his reincarnation, Dezhung Rinpoche IV, was born in 1991 in Seattle.
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Meaning of the name - Dezhung
mountain, high place
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Dezhung Rinpoche belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kham
Place of Death: Boudhanath
Occupation: linguist | writer
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for February 26, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Pisces 12 | 8 Pisces 6 | 4 Cancer 9 |
| Moon | 15 Aries 54 | 7 Cancer 6 | 28 Leo 32 |
| Mercury | 12 Pisces 16 | 22 Pisces 33 | 23 Cancer 6 |
| Venus | 10 Pisces 13 | 20 Pisces 22 | 7 Leo 11 |
| Mars | 16 Aries 14 | 26 Aquarius 56 | 9 Cancer 52 |
| Jupiter | 28 Taurus 19 | 15 Cancer 21 | 22 Gemini 18 |
| Saturn | 6 Pisces 4 | 1 Aries 21 | 15 Pisces 30 |
| Uranus | 7 Capricorn 34 | 27 Taurus 41 | 6 Capricorn 33 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 44 | 0 Aries 57 | 9 Cancer 54 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 43 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 22 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 20 Leo 7 | 9 Pisces 9 | 13 Leo 46 |
| Ketu | 20 Aquarius 7 | 9 Virgo 9 | 13 Aquarius 46 |
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