Tashi Lhunpo Monks video by John Crowley

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Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Tibet is one of six greatest monasteries of the Gelugpa, or yellow Hat, order of Tibetan Buddhism. Founded by the first Dalai Lama in the 15th Century, the monastery grew in importance when in 1642 the fifth Dalai Lama conferred the title of Panchhen Lama on the head of the monastery.The Panchen Lama traditionally serves as rhe Dalai Lama's tutor and is regarded as Tibet's second highest spiritual leader after the Dalai Lama In 1972 the monastery was re-established ...