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In one sense, the present Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso, shortened from Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso) has been that since his birth on 6 July 1935. However since the present Dalai Lama is the reincarnation of all previous Dalai Lama, he could be said to have been in that position since the First Dalai Lama, Gedun Drupa, who was was born in 1391
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How many Dali Lamas are there?
The current Dalai Lama is the 14th Dalai Lama.
1 How many Dalai Lamas have ruled Tibet before the current Dalai Lama?
If the 6th Dalai Lama was the same with the 5th Dalai Lama, then there is only one who had been reincarnating life-after-life. According to his current Title The 14th Dalai Lama (Mongolian for "Ocean of Wisdom"), then, thirteen Dalai Lamas have ruled Tibet before the current Dalai Lama. Pram Nguyen
Why is dalai lama famous?
The Dalai Lama has long been considered the secular (nonreligious) leader of Tibet although that has recently changed as the Dalai Lama would like the people of Tibet to have a democratically elected leader. The Dalai Lama is also the religious head of one of the major schools of Tibetan Buddhism called the Gelug, or yellow hat Buddhists.
Why is the dalai lama so important to history?
The Dalai Lama is the official head of Tibetan Buddhism, and the head of Tibet. Due to Chinese occupation, which began in 1959, the Dalai Lama has been in exile. Tibetan Buddhists believe that the present Dalai Lama is the reincarnation of a Dalai Lama from a past life, who has come back to complete important work.
When was the 14th dalai lama live?
The 14th Dalai Lama is the current Dalai Lama. He was born in 1935 and he is still alive.
Who is the 14th Dalai Lama?
The 14th Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso.
What will the Dalai Lama do after retiroment?
The Dalai Lama won't retire. Like being a Bishop, being a Lama is a job for life. At the Dalai Lama's death, a new Dalai Lama will be chosen by the High Lamas of the Gelugpa tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
What actors and actresses appeared in Dalai Lama Awakening - 2014?
The cast of Dalai Lama Awakening - 2014 includes: The Dalai Lama as himself
The next dalai lama has been in prison since he was 5?
The statement appears to be a misunderstanding or misinformation. The current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the 14th Dalai Lama and has not been in prison since he was five years old; rather, he fled Tibet in 1959 and has lived in exile in India since then. There is no officially recognized "next Dalai Lama" currently imprisoned. The selection of the next Dalai Lama is a complex process that involves Tibetan Buddhism traditions and the political situation in Tibet.
When did the current dalai lama become the dalai lama?
17th November 1950
Is the dalai lama still in exile?
It is not a place, its The Dalai Lama's birth name.
How has the dalai lama fought for peace?
dalai lama was fighting for peace not war
