84000 Glossary of Terms

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བསོད་ནམས་རབ་བརྟན། | Glossary of Terms

  • བསོད་ནམས་རབ་བརྟན།

  • bsod nams rab brtan
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  • བསོད་ནམས་རབ་བརྟན།
  • bsod nams rab brtan
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Also known as Sönam Chöphel (bsod nams chos ’phel, 1595–1658), he was an important political figure in the time of the Fourth and Fifth Dalai Lamas, acting as the de facto ruler of Tibet between 1641 and 1658.