84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཀུན་དགའ་རིན་ཆེན། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཀུན་དགའ་རིན་ཆེན།

  • kun dga’ rin chen
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  • Künga Rinchen
  • ཀུན་དགའ་རིན་ཆེན།
  • kun dga’ rin chen
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The fifth Degé king, Künga Rinchen (b. late sixteenth century; d. early seventeenth century) was the head of the house of Degé in its thirty-fifth generation. He was the first of the Degé kings to have monastic vows. For more on his life see his entry at The Treasury of Lives.