What led to the 9th Penchan Lama’s flight to China in 1923?

Dalai Lama's govt & Tashilhunpo administration disagreeing over tax debt

Why was the 10th Penchan Lama imprisoned in Beijing in 1964?

Refused to denounce 14th Dalai Lama as a traitor, disfavoured by China

What is the significance of the title Panchen (Short form of Sanskrit-Tibetan Pandita Cen-po or “Great Scholar”)?

Head abbots of Tashilhunpo Monastery, chosen for their maturity & learning.

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Why is China appointing illegitimate Panchen Lamas harmful to the Tibetan people?
China can choose 15th Dalai lama & gain more authority over Tibet
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Tibetans can lose control of their autonomy
They don't eat the same food, so there would be conflict at dinner time
2
Who is recognized as the 11th Panchen Lama by the Dalai Lama and is being held in custody by the Chinese government?
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima
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Gyancain Norbu
3
What led to the 9th Penchan Lama’s flight to China in 1923?
The Panchen Lama wanted to visit China to taste veggie hotpot
persuade China to end disagreements b/w the Dalai Lama and Tashilhunpo.
Panchen lama wanted to study in China and educate China of Tibetan Buddhism
Dalai Lama's govt & Tashilhunpo administration disagreeing over tax debt
4
Why was the 10th Penchan Lama imprisoned in Beijing in 1964?
He became rebellious by drinking while driving, and causing a crash.
He started protesting and speaking against the Chinese government.
He wrote letters to the Dalai Lama on how to crush the Chinese government.
Refused to denounce 14th Dalai Lama as a traitor, disfavoured by China
5
5th Dalai Lama declared the current Panchen lama would be reincarnated as a child, a first of reincarnated lamas.
True
False
6
What is the significance of the title Panchen (Short form of Sanskrit-Tibetan Pandita Cen-po or “Great Scholar”)?
None of the above
Reincarnate custodian of a specific lineage of teaching in Tibetan Buddhism
Spiritual heads and temporal ruler of Tibetan Buddhism
Head abbots of Tashilhunpo Monastery, chosen for their maturity & learning.
7
Since 1923, the Chinese govt chose a Tibetan boy born in China as the 10th Panchen Lama w/o the usual tests of rebirth
True
False
8
What are the expectations of the reincarnate lamas?
travel
study in a range of institutions
meet with other lamas to obtain their teachings for religious authenticity
all of the above
9
What is the Panchen Lama’s relationship with the Dalai Lama?
second to Dalai Lama in spiritual authority
In charge of seeking out the next Dalai Lama
Relies on the Dalai Lama to seek out the next Panchen Lama
all of the above
10
Again, China has installed their own 11th Panchen lama, Gyancain Norbu
False
True
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Why is the Panchen Lama important?
Herds spiritually important group of llamas significant to Tibetan Buddhism
Part of the high council & in charge of seeking out the next Dalai Lama.
options red & yellow
Heads Tashilhunpo Monastery, first founded by the Dalai Lama

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