Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the abbott of Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling, one of the largest Tibetan monasteries in Nepal. Through the decades, Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche has founded Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Centres, which he now heads, in Malaysia, Denmark, America, Austria, Russia, the United Kingdom and France.

EPK was a long time Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche's, and Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche's main translator. During several decades, he translated oral teachings of a great number of Lamas, and published English translations of a number of classical texts and commentaries.

Lama Tenzin Sangpo was born in the area of Tingri in Tibet in the year 1967. In 1976, after his escape from Tibet, he received ordination and the traditional education at Chokyi Nyima’s monastery Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling in Boudhanath, Kathmandu. Raised under the loving care of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche, and Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche, Tenzin received an extensive education in all aspects of the spiritual path. Among other things he has successfully completed a traditional three-years retreat, and he is one of the most respected lamas of the monastery.He is especially known for his expert ability to lead monks in their chanting and visualization practices.