
Khedrup Gelek Pelzang, 1st Panchen Lama
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Born | Taktser |
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China | |
Died | Tibet |
Successor | Sönam Choklang, 2nd Panchen Lama |
Tibetan | མཁས་གྲུབ་རྗེ་ |
Wylie | mkhas-grub dge legs dpal bzang po |
Books | A Dose of Emptiness: An Annotated Translation of the STong Thun Chen Mo of MKhas Grub DGe Legs Dpal Bzang |
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ID | 934950 |
About Khedrup Gelek Pelzang, 1st Panchen Lama
Khedrup Gelek Pelzang, 1st Panchen Lama – better known as Khedrup Je – was one of the main disciples of Je Tsongkhapa, whose reforms to Atiśa's Kadam tradition are considered the beginnings of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. Khedrub Je is considered to be an emanation of Manjusri, the Buddha of Wisdom.