Kunzang Gyeltsen was the Fifteenth Je Khenpo of Bhutan. A student of previous men who held the position, he is known for his verse biography of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel.
Jomo Pema was a member of the Kuzhang family that controlled Zhalu Monastery. She married Nangchen Pakpa Pel of Gyantse and together they had a son named Kunga Pakpa who became head of Pelkhor Chode.
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The TBRC RID number refers to the unique ID assigned by the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center (TBRC.org) to each historical figure in their database of Tibetan literature.