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Yeshe Khadro

b. 1950

Australian ordained Buddhist nun

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About Yeshe Khadro

Born 1950. Yeshe Khadro is an Australian nígū.

Yeshe Khadro is an Australian ordained Buddhist nun who studied under the Dalai Lama.

Early life Khadro was born in 1950 and grew up in rural Queensland. She was raised Catholic.

Career Khadro trained as a nurse at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane.

Khadro worked for the Karuna Hospice Service, Brisbane, and was appointed director in 1997.

In 2011, Khadro was a key figure in organising the Dalai Lama's trip to Australia.

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Important facts

Born
1950
Birth century
Occupation
Nígū
Nationality
Also known as
Marie Obst

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yeshe Khadro?

Australian ordained Buddhist nun

When was Yeshe Khadro born?

Yeshe Khadro was born in 1950.

What is Yeshe Khadro's occupation?

Yeshe Khadro is a nígū.

What nationality is Yeshe Khadro?

Yeshe Khadro is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yeshe Khadro

· Wikidata: Q107069776

· DBpedia: Yeshe Khadro

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