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Office Buddhist traditions

Lama

བླ་མ། bo 喇嘛 zh ラマ ja

Honorific title for a teacher of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism

  • Also called луа, lama

Overview

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Who held it, in order

A sequence of office-holders, not a family genealogy.

  • 2 holders
  • 1 undated
  1. until 1670 CE Galdan Boshugtu Khan Khong Tayiji or khan of the Dzungaria in the 17th century

No dates recorded 1

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