Lama Surya Das is leading Western meditation teacher, an authorized lama in the Nigyma School of Tibetan Buddhism, and a teacher of the Nyingma's "pinnacle practice," Dzogchen. Before committing himself to Buddhist study and practice, Surya Das spent time in India as a devotee of the legendary Indian saint Neem Karoli Baba, a.k.a. Maharajji, alongside Ram Dass, Krisha Das, Mirabai Bush, and other well-known figures.
Surya Das is the founder of the Dzoghen Center in Cambridge, MA, which now has branches worldwide.
