Gendun drup biography of christopher

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Interesting biography of Gendun Drub who was identified as an emanation of bodhisattva of compassion.
gendun drup biography of christopher

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When he was 20 years old, in about 1411, he received the name Gendun Drubpa upon taking the vows of a fully ordained monk, or Gelong, from the abbot of Narthang Monastery.

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Gedun Drupa [1] (Tibetan: དགེ་འདུན་གྲུབ་པ།, Wylie: dge 'dun grub pa; 1391–1474) was considered posthumously to be the 1st Dalai Lama.