List of Panchen Lamas
This is a list of Panchen Lamas of Tibet. There are currently 10 recognised incarnations of the Panchen Lama; the 11th Panchen Lama is disputed however.
List
Name | Image | Life span | Tibetan/Wylie | THL | Other transliterations | References | |
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1. | Khedrup Gelek Pelzang | 1385–1438[1] | མཁས་གྲུབ་རྗེ། mkhas grub rje,་ མཁས་གྲུབ་དགེ་ལེགས་དཔལ་བཟང་པོ། mkhas grub dge legs dpal bzang po | Khédrup Gélek Pelzangpo | Khädrup Je, Khedrup Gelek Pelsang, Kedrup Geleg Pelzang, Khedup Gelek Palsang, Khedrup Gelek Pal Sangpo | ||
2. | Sönam Choklang | 1438–1505[1] | བསོད་ནམས་ཕྱོགས་ཀྱི་གླང་པོ། bsod nams phyogs glang,་ བསོད་ནམས་ཕྱོགས་ཀྱི་གླང་པོ་ bsod nams phyogs kyi glang po | Sönam Chok kyi Langpo | Sonam Choglang, Soenam Choklang | ||
3. | Ensapa Lobsang Döndrup | 1505–1568[1] | དབེན་ས་པ་བློ་བཟང་དོན་གྲུབ། dben sa pa blo bzang don grub | Wensapa Lozang Döndrup | Gyalwa Ensapa, Ensapa Lozang Döndrup, Ensapa Losang Dhodrub | ||
4. | Lobsang Chökyi Gyalsten | 1570–1662 | བློ་བཟང་ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་མཚན། blo bzang chos kyi rgyal mtshan | Lozang Chö kyi Gyeltsen | Losang Chökyi Gyältsän, Lozang Chökyi Gyeltsen, Lobsang Chökyi Gyaltsen, Lobsang Choekyi Gyaltsen, Lobsang Choegyal, Losang Chögyan | ||
5. | Lobsang Yeshe | 1663–1737 | བློ་བཟང་ཡེ་ཤེས། blo bzang ye shes | Lozang Yéshé | Lobsang Yeshi, Losang Yeshe | ||
6. | Lobsang Palden Yeshe | 1738–1780 | བློ་བཟང་དཔལ་ལྡན་ཡེ་ཤེས། blo bzang dpal ldan ye shes | Lozang Penden Yéshé | Palden Yeshe, Palden Yeshi | ||
7. | Palden Tenpai Nyima | 7th Panchen Lama | 1782–1853 | དཔལ་ལྡན་བསྟན་པའི་ཉི་མ། pal ldan bstan pa'i nyi ma | Penden Tenpé Nyima | Tänpä Nyima, Tenpé Nyima, Tempai Nyima, Tenpey Nyima | |
8. | Tenpai Wangchuk | 8th Panchen Lama | 1855–1882 | བསྟན་པའི་དབང་ཕྱུག bstan pa'i dbang phyug | Tenpé Wangchuk | Tänpä Wangchug, Tenpé Wangchuk, Tempai Wangchuk, Tenpey Wangchuk | |
9. | Thupten Chökyi Nyima | 1883–1937 | ཐུབ་བསྟན་ཆོས་ཀྱི་ཉི་མ། thub bstan chos kyi nyi ma | Tupten Chö kyi Nyima | Choekyi Nyima, Thubtän Chökyi Nyima | ||
10. | Choekyi Gyaltsen | 1938–1989 | བློ་བཟང་ཕྲིན་ལས་ལྷུན་གྲུབ་ ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་མཚན། blo bzang phrin las lhun grub chos kyi rgyal mtshan | Lozang Trinlé Lhündrup Chö kyi Gyeltsen | Choekyi Gyaltsen, Chökyi Gyeltsen, Choekyi Gyaltse, Trinley Choekyi Gyaltsen, Lozang Trinlä Lhündrup Chökyi Gyältsän |
11th Panchen Lama schism
After the death of the 10th Panchen Lama a dispute happened between the Chinese government and the exiled 14th Dalai Lama resulted in a schism where two competing candidates are claimed to be the 11th Panchen Lama.[2][3]
Name | Image | Life span | Tibetan/Wylie | THL | Other transliterations | Notes | References | |
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11. | Gedhun Choekyi Nyima | 1989– | དགེ་འདུན་ཆོས་ཀྱི་ཉི་མ dGe 'dun Chos kyi nyi ma | Gedhun Choekyi Nyima | Claim supported by the 14th Dalai Lama and the Central Tibetan Administration | [3]:6 | ||
11. | Gyaincain Norbu | 1990– | ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ། chos kyi rgyal po | Chö kyi Gyelpo | Choekyi Gyalpo, Chökyi Gyälbo, Gyaltsen Norbu, Qoigyijabu | Claim supported by the Chinese government. | [4][2]:109 |
References
- The title Panchen Lama was conferred posthumously on the first two Panchen Lamas.
- Goldstein, Melvyn C (1997). The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-21951-1.
- Hilton, Elizabeth. (2000). The Search for the Panchen Lama. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-04969-8.
- The Tibetan government-in-exile under the 14th Dalai Lama recognizes Gedhun Choekyi Nyima as the 11th Panchen Lama; the government of China recognizes Gyaincain Norbu as the 11th Panchen Lama.
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