7th Dalai Lama
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7th Dalai Lama in 18th century thangka art
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| Fourteen incarnation of the Dalai Lama |
Kelzang Gyatso (T. skal bzang rgya mtsho) (1708–1757) was the 7th Dalai Lama of Tibet, recognized as the true incarnation of the 6th Dalai Lama, and enthroned after a pretender was deposed.
The Seventh Dalai Lama was a great scholar, a prolific writer and poet. His collected works run seven volumes and contain numerous commentaries, liturgical works as well as many religious poems.[1]
- Further reading
The Seventh Dalai Lama, Kelzang Gyatso, Treasury of Lives
- "Short Biographies of the Previous Dalai Lamas". DalaiLama.com.
- 7th Dalai Lama (Wikipedia)
- Mullin, Glenn H. (2001). The Fourteen Dalai Lamas: A Sacred Legacy of Reincarnation. Clear Light Publishers. Santa Fe, New Mexico. ISBN 1-57416-092-3.
Notes
- ↑ "The Seventh Dalai Lama, Kelzang Gyatso". The Treasury of Lives. Retrieved 2021-10-20.