Gedun Gyatso: Biography, Facts and Career
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The 2nd Dalai Lama, Gedun Gyatso (Tibetan: དགེ་འདུན་རྒྱ་མཚོ།, Wylie: dge-'dun rgya-mtsho, "Sublimely Glorious Ocean of Spiritual Aspirants") (1475–1542) was also known as Yonten Phuntsok, or Gedun Gyatso Palzangpo. He was ordained at Tashilhunpo Monastery at Shigatse, and later resided at Drepung Monastery in Lhasa. He was posthumously entitled as the 2nd Dalai Lama.
Quick facts about Gedun Gyatso
- Full name: Gedun Gyatso
- Born: 1476-01-01
- Nationality: Chinese Empire
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q25259
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Who is Gedun Gyatso?
The 2nd Dalai Lama, Gedun Gyatso (Tibetan: དགེ་འདུན་རྒྱ་མཚོ།, Wylie: dge-'dun rgya-mtsho, "Sublimely Glorious Ocean of Spiritual Aspirants") (1475–1542) was also known as Yonten Phuntsok, or Gedun Gyatso Palzangpo.
What nationality is Gedun Gyatso?
Gedun Gyatso is Chinese Empire.
When was Gedun Gyatso born?
Gedun Gyatso was born on 1476-01-01.
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