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#41099. mochyn
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When did the Dalai Lama and Panchen Lama leave Tibet?
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mibmob
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1959
Nov 14 03, 11:25 AM
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vksingh
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The XIVth Dalai lama, Tenzing Gyatso left Tibet with 8000 Tulkus and around 79000 followers and entered India in Summer, 1959 taking asylum. Since then, he is residing in a hilly town Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh in India. The 5th Panchen lama remained in tibet and soon became one of the 26 premier in people Republic of China. He died a few years back there. His next incarnation, the 6th Panchen lama, Gendun chos Kyi Nyima arrested by chinese authorities when he was 6 years old only and since then his whereabout is unkown to outer world.
Feb 22 06, 7:34 AM
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