Geshe Ngawang Jungney, Chant Master (Umzay).
After several years of leading chants at Sera Mey monastery in south India Geshe Ngawang Jungney became the head Chant Master for the Sera Tsokchen where he presides over thousands of monks at important prayer and congregations such as the Kalachakra. He tells VOA that in order to become a chant master, you should have the will to practice perfecting your monastic vocal traditions as well as having a sound knowledge of Buddhist texts and liturgy