Sister Khuê Nghiêm
A Dharma teacher in the Plum Village tradition, of Vietnamese origin and German nationality, born in 1976. She entered monastic training in 2003 at the age of 27 and received the novice precepts on July 7, 2003, at Pháp Vân Temple – Plum Village, with the Dharma name Tâm Nguyên Anh and the Dharma title Chân Khuê Nghiêm. She belongs to the Cây Vô Ưu (Ashoka Tree) ordination family.
She is the 188th disciple of Thầy in the Plum Village lineage, the 43rd generation in the Lâm Tế (Linji) Zen tradition, and the 9th generation of the Liễu Quán Dharma branch.
Ordination Date
December 18, 2006
Lamp Transmission
She was transmitted the lamp in 2011, during the Lắng Nghe (Deep Listening) Great Ordination Ceremony, receiving the transmission gatha:
"The silent light of Andromeda shines,
A peaceful path leads the way.
The dawn rises, calling forth,
Illuminating the homeland bright."
