# Dechen Shak-Dagsay

_Swiss singer of traditional Tibetan mantras_

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Last updated: 2026-10-12

> Dechen Shak-Dagsay is a modern musician of traditional Tibetan Buddhist mantras expressed in recent lyrical contexts.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1959 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116005#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116005#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Switzerland ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116005#P27))
- **Occupation:** singer; musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116005#P106))
- **Instagram:** dechenshakdagsay ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116005#P2003))

## Questions

**When was Dechen Shak-Dagsay born?**  
Dechen Shak-Dagsay was born on 1959 in Kathmandu.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dechen Shak-Dagsay](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dechen_Shak-Dagsay) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q116005](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116005) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Dechen Shak-Dagsay beyond.png by TinaTurner2Beyond (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dechen_Shak-Dagsay_beyond.png)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dechen Shak-Dagsay, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dechen Shak-Dagsay beyond.png — TinaTurner2Beyond, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Dechen Shak-Dagsay". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dechen-shak-dagsay. Retrieved 14 November 2026.