Dge-dun-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama II, 1476-1542

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Name (Latin)
Dge-dun-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama II, 1476-1542
Other forms of name
Dge-ʼdun-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama II, 1476-1542
Dalai Lama, 1476-1542
Date of birth
1476
Date of death
1542
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 22947342
Wikidata: Q25259
Library of congress: n 85119537
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Wikipedia description:

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.

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