Boris Kuftin

Archaeologist, ethnographer (1892–1953).

Born February 2nd, 1892 in Samara.

Died August 2nd, 1953 at 61 years old in Jūrmala.

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, ethnographer, ethnologist
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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