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Indian writer (1909–1995).
Born January 8th, 1909 in Kolkata.
Died July 12th, 1995 at 86 years old in Kolkata.
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche