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... Drakpa Taye (grags pa mtha' yas), a resident scholar who earlier had served as tutor to the Seventh Tukwan Kelzang Chokyi Nyima (thu'u bkwan 07 skal bzang dam chos nyi ma, 1895/1898–1959), became the Fourth Belmang’s tutor and taught him reading, writing, and chanting of monastery prayers ...

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... Following the Paṇchen Lama's death, in 1937, he was involved in choosing the candidates for his reincarnation, and later, when he was seventy-nine, gave teachings to the Tenth Paṇchen Lama, as well as giving him his novice vows.

Among Jigme Trinle Gyatso many prominent disciples were the Sixth Gungtang Tulku, Jigme Tenpai Wangchuk (gung thang sprul sku 06 'jigs med bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1926-2000), the Seventh Tukwan, Kelzang Damcho Nyima (thu'u bkwan 07 skal bzang dam chos nyi ma, 1895-1959), Lhamo Tsultrim (lha mo tshul khrims, 1889-1958), and many others. ...

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... Kelzang Damcho Nyima (skal bzang dam chos nyi ma), who was born in 1895, was identified as his reincarnation and the Seventh Tukwan. ...

Read more from the biography of Shedrub Gyatso