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In late fall of 1927, [1] Gyalo Thondup was born in the village of Taktser, [2] Amdo (Ping'an District, Qinghai province). In 1939, he moved with his family to Lhasa.. In 1942, at the age of 14, Thondup went to Nanjing, the capital of Republican China, to study Standard Chinese and the history of China.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 December 2024. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940 Tenzing Gyatso 14th Dalai Lama The Dalai Lama in 2012 14th Dalai Lama Reign 22 February 1940 – present Predecessor 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso Regent 5th Reting Rinpoche, Jamphel Yeshe Gyaltsen (1934 ...
The Lhalu family had attained nobility by producing two incarnations of the Dalai Lama [9] [10] [11] but did not belong to the old nobility that traces back its lineage to ancient Tibetan kings. [12] In 1940, Lhalu married a daughter of the Labrang Nyingpa (Thonpa) family. In 1941, he was promoted to 4th rank and made a tsepön. [13]
R. Adam Engle receiving ceremonial scarf from the 14th Dalai Lama, Dharamsala, India, 1987. R. Adam Engle (born February 17, 1942, in Yonkers, New York, U.S.) is an American social entrepreneur who initiated and developed the Mind and Life Dialogues between the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet and panels of prominent scientists in the 1980s.
41st Sakya Trizin, Chogye Trichen Rinpoche, 14th Dalai Lama, Luding Khenchen Rinpoche, Dezhung Rinpoche Ratna Vajra Rinpoche (born 19 November 1974), is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher who served as the 42nd Sakya Trizin from 2017 to 2022, [ 1 ] considered one of the highest qualified lineage masters of both the esoteric and exoteric traditions of ...
This time his name was added to the next shortlist, the third, and at last the response from the 13th Dalai Lama was positive - Diki Tsering had given birth to the incarnation of Taktser Lama and Thubten Jigme Norbu became Taktser Rinpoche. [12] In the late 1930s, the original family name of Taktser changed for the other family members. [1]
On September 20, 2012, the 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile unanimously voted to change the title of Kalön Tripa to Sikyong in Article 19 of the Charter of the Tibetans in exile and relevant articles. [5] The Dalai Lama had previously referred to the Kalon Tripa as Sikyong, and this usage was cited as the primary justification for the name change.
On 14 March 2011, the 14th Dalai Lama decided not to assume any political and administrative authority. The Charter of Tibetans in Exile was updated immediately and came into force on 29 May 2011. According to Sangay, there was "a high level of anxiety among Tibetans" over the Dalai Lama's decision to relinquish his own political authority. [8]