Biography Movies Watch Xiao Men Shen ' title='Biography Movies Watch Xiao Men Shen ' />Dalai Lama Wikipedia. For the Dalai Lama as an institution or lineage, see Dalai Lama. The 14th Dalai Lama d l a l m d l a l m, Chinese, religious name Tenzin Gyatso. CONSOLIDATED MINI CATALOGUE. BA Color Box Art Available for an additional 3. FL Film is in Foreign Language. Lbx Letterboxed or Widescreen. ChingYing Lam, Actor Geung si sin sang. ChingYing Lam was born on December 27, 1952 in Shanghai, China, the third of six children. He attended Shun Yi Association. The 1. 4th Dalai Lamaa religious name Tenzin Gyatso, shortened from Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, born Lhamo Thondup,b 6 July 1. Dalai Lama. Dalai Lamas are important monks of the Gelug school, the newest school of Tibetan Buddhism1 which is formally headed by the Ganden Tripas. From the time of the 5th Dalai Lama to 1. Tibet, the Ganden Phodrang, invested the position of Dalai Lama with temporal duties. The 1. Dalai Lama was born in Taktser village, Amdo, Tibet4 and was selected as the tulku of the 1. Dalai Lama in 1. 93. Dalai Lama at a public declaration near the town of Bumchen in 1. His enthronement ceremony as the Dalai Lama was held in Lhasa on 2. February 1. 94. 0, and he eventually assumed full temporal political duties on 1. November 1. 95. 0, at the age of 1. Peoples Republic of Chinas incorporation of Tibet. The Gelug schools government administered an area roughly corresponding to the Tibet Autonomous Region just as the nascent PRC wished to assert control over it. During the 1. 95. Tibetan uprising, the Dalai Lama fled to India, where he currently lives as a refugee. The 1. 4th Dalai Lama received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1. He has traveled the world and has spoken about the welfare of Tibetans, environment, economics, womens rights, non violence, interfaith dialogue, physics, astronomy, Buddhism and science, cognitive neuroscience, reproductive health, and sexuality, along with various topics of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhist teachings. Early life and backgroundeditLhamo Thondup6 was born on 6 July 1. Taktserc, or Chija Tagtser,1. Hongya in Chinese at the edges of the traditional Tibetan region of Amdo. His family was of Monguor extraction. He was one of seven siblings to survive childhood. The eldest was his sister Tsering Dolma, eighteen years his senior. His eldest brother, Thupten Jigme Norbu, had been recognised at the age of eight as the reincarnation of the high Lama. Taktser Rinpoche. His sister, Jetsun Pema, spent most of her adult life on the Tibetan Childrens Villages project. The Dalai Lama has said that his first language was a broken Xining language which was a dialect of the Chinese language, a form of Central Plains Mandarin, and his family did not speak the Tibetan language. Following reported signs and visions, three search teams were sent out, to the north east, the east and the south east, to locate the new incarnation when the boy who was to become the 1. Dalai Lama was about two years old. Sir Basil Gould, British delegate to Lhasa in 1. Sir Charles Bell, former British resident in Lhasa and friend of the 1. Dalai Lama. Amongst other omens, the head of the embalmed body of the thirteenth Dalai Lama, at first facing south east, had turned to face the north east, indicating, it was interpreted, the direction in which his successor would be found. The Regent, Reting Rinpoche, shortly afterwards had a vision at the sacred lake of Lhamo La tso which he interpreted as Amdo being the region to search. This vision was also interpreted to refer to a large monastery with a gilded roof and turquoise tiles, and a twisting path from it to a hill to the east, opposite which stood a small house with distinctive eaves. Movies On Blu Ray Dvd The Lion Of Judah. The team, led by Kewtsang Rinpoche, went first to meet the Panchen Lama, who had been stuck in Jyekundo, in northern Kham. The Panchen Lama had been investigating births of unusual children in the area ever since the death of the 1. Dalai Lama. 1. 7 He gave Kewtsang the names of three boys whom he had discovered and identified as candidates. Within a year the Panchen Lama had died. Two of his three candidates were crossed off the list but the third, a fearless child, the most promising, was from Taktser village, which, as in the vision, was on a hill, at the end of a trail leading to Taktser from the great Kumbum Monastery with its gilded, turquoise roof. There they found a house, as interpreted from the visionthe house where Lhamo Dhondup lived. According to the 1. Dalai Lama, at the time the village of Taktser stood right on the real border between the region of Amdo and China. When the team visited, posing as pilgrims, its leader, a Sera Lama, pretended to be the servant and sat separately in the kitchen. He held an old rosary that had belonged to the 1. Dalai Lama and the boy Lhamo Dhondup, aged two, approached and asked for it. The monk said if you know who I am, you can have it. The child said Sera Lama, Sera Lama and spoke with him in a Lhasa accent, in a language the boys mother could not understand. The next time the party returned to the house, they revealed their real purpose and asked permission to subject the boy to certain tests. One test consisted of showing him various pairs of objects, one of which had belonged to the 1. Dalai Lama and one which had not. In every case, he chose the Dalai Lamas own objects and rejected the others. Thus, it was the Panchen Lama who first discovered and identified the 1. Dalai Lama. House where the 1. Dalai Lama was born in Taktser, Amdo. From 1. 93. 6 the Hui Ma Clique Muslim warlord Ma Bufang ruled Qinghai as its governor under the nominal authority of the Republic of China central government. According to an interview with the 1. Dalai Lama, in the 1. Ma Bufang had seized this north east corner of Amdo in the name of Chiang Kai sheks weak government and incorporated it into the Chinese province of Qinghai. Before going to Taktser, Kewtsang had gone to Ma Bufang to pay his respects. When Ma Bufang heard a candidate had been found in Taktser, he had the family brought to him in Xining. He first demanded proof that the boy was the Dalai Lama but the Lhasa government, though informed by Kewtsang that this was the one, told Kewtsang to say he had to go to Lhasa for further tests with other candidates. They knew that if he was declared to be the Dalai Lama, the Chinese government would insist on sending a large army escort with him, which would then stay in Lhasa and refuse to budge. Ma Bufang, together with Kumbum Monastery, then refused to allow him to depart unless he was declared to be the Dalai Lama, but withdrew this demand in return for 1. Chinese dollars ransom in silver to be shared amongst them, to let them go to Lhasa. Kewtsang managed to raise this, but the family was only allowed to move from Xining to Kumbum, then a further demand was made for another 3. Kumbum Monastery, twenty thousand for the escort and only ten thousand for Ma Bufang himself, he said. Two years of diplomatic wrangling followed before it was accepted by Lhasa that the ransom had to be paid to avoid the Chinese getting involved and escorting him to Lhasa with a large army. Meanwhile the boy was kept at Kumbum where two of his brothers were already studying as monks and recognised incarnate lamas. Payment of 3. 00,0. Muslim traders en route to Mecca in a large caravan via Lhasa. They paid Ma Bufang on behalf of the Tibetan government against promissory notes to be redeemed, with interest, in Lhasa. The 2. 0,0. 00 dollar fee for an escort was dropped, since the Muslim merchants invited them to join their caravan for protection Ma Bufang sent 2. Chinese government granted him another 5. Furthermore, the Indian government helped the Tibetans raise the ransom funds by affording them import concessions. Released from Kumbum, on 2. July 1. 93. 9 the party travelled across Tibet in an epic journey to Lhasa in the large Muslim caravan with Lhamo Thondup, now 4 years old, riding with his brother Lobsang in a special palanquin carried by two mules, two years after being discovered. As soon as they were out of Ma Bufangs area, he was officially declared to be the 1. Dalai Lama by the Central Government of Tibet and after ten weeks of travel he arrived in Lhasa on 8 October 1.