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The ego prevents us from helping ourselves by presenting a false notion of what it really means to help ourselves.

Gelek Rimpoche

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Gelek Rimpoche
Age: 78 †
Born: 1939
Born: January 1
Died: 2017
Died: February 15
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Kyabje Nawang Gehlek Rimpoche
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Lama Gelek Rinpoche
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