How the Golden Urn Shapes the Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation
Explore the history of the Golden Urn Lottery, a system introduced by Emperor Qianlong to ensure fair selection of the Dalai Lama, preventing corruption and reinforcing state sovereignty.
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Sun and Moon: The Legendary Origins of Tibet’s Riyue Mountain
Discover the legend behind Tibet’s Riyue Mountain and its historical significance in Jokhang Temple.