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When he was ten years old, Dzongkar Drubwang Jigme Samten (rdzong dkar grub dbang 'jigs med bsam gtan, 1814-1881) gave him empowerment of Vajrabhairava, and he continued to receive tantric teachings through to the age of eighteen. ...

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... He also studied with a lama named Jigme Samten ('jigs med bsam gtan, 1814-1881/1897). ...

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... The lama was impressed with the boy, and recognized him as a reincarnation of Dzongkar Jigme Samten (rdzong dkar grub dbang 'jigs med bsam gtan, 1814-1881/1897), which was confirmed by the Fourth Amdo Zhamar Gendun Tendzin Gyatso (a mdo zhwa dmar 04 dge 'dun bstan 'dzin rgya mtsho, 1852-1912), a teacher of the Thirteenth Dalai Lama (tA la'i bla ma 13 thub bstan rgya mtsho, 1876-1933) ...

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