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In January 1888 Dzala Nominhan Lobzang Dondrub (rdza bla no min han blo bzang don grub), the general administrator of Tashilhunpo, identified Damcho Tsomo's son Samdrub Gyatso as a candidate for the rebirth of the Eighth Paṇchen Lama, Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen 08 bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1855–1882), and brought him to Lhasa with two other young children ...
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... Regarding his father, Petech only notes instances of his government service, including that he was made cabinet minister (bka' blon) in 1859 and that he was present for the enthronement of the Eighth Paṇchen Lama, Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen bla ma 08 bstan pa'i dbang phyug, c ...
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... He received various empowerment from Eighth Paṇchen Lama (paN chen 08 bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1854/1855-1882), and Lamrim teachings from the Seventy-fourth Ganden Tripa, Lobzang Lhundrub (blo bzang lhun grub, 1782-1847) ...
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... According to the authors of the Mingdzod (ming mdzod) it was the Eighth Paṇchen Lama, Lobzang Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen 08 blo bzang bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1854/1855-1882) who identified him, but given that they were born only a few years apart, this seems unlikely. ...
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Dzala Nominhan Lobzang Dondrub (rdza bla no min han blo bzang don grub), the general administrator of Tashilhunpo, chose Samdrub Gyatso as a candidate for the rebirth of the Eighth Paṇchen Lama, Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen 08 bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1855–1882), and in early 1888 brought him to Lhasa with two other young contenders ...
Read more from the biography of Tubten Chokyi Nyima
... This was confirmed by the Nechung Oracle (nas chung), and by the Eighth Paṇchen Lama, Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen 08 bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1855-1882)
... The boy was brought to the Potala Palace where the Paṇchen Lama performed the haircutting ceremony (gtsug phud) in the Nyeryo (nyed yod) Chamber and bestowed the name Jetsun Ngawang Lobzang Tubten Gyatso Jikdrel Wangchuk Chokle Namgyel Pelzangpo (blo bzang thub bstan rgya mtsho 'jigs bral dbang phyug phyogs las rnams rgyal dpal bzang po) ...
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... He came to be regarded as a great yogi, and was highly honored by many prominent teachers of his day, including the Eighth Paṇchen Lama, Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen 08 bstan pa'i dbang phyug, 1854/55-1882), who was so impressed by his scholarship that he invited him to Tashilhunpo Monastery (bkra shis lhun po) to give him teachings from both the treasure and spoken word (bka' ma) lineages of the Nyingma school ...
Read more from the biography of Kelzang Pema Wanggyel
In 1866, at the age of twenty-six, he went on pilgrimage to U-Tsang where he had an audience with the Twelfth Dalai Lama, Trinle Gyatso (ta la'i bla ma 12 phrin las rgya mtsho, 1856-1875) and the Fifth Paṇchen Lama, Lobzang Tenpai Wangchuk (paN chen 05 blo bzang bstan pa'i dbang phyug 1855-1882). ...
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