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Prevented From Mourning

March 28, 2022;

Devotees have been preventing from attending religious services to honour and mourne popular Tibetan lama Choktrul Dawa Rinpoche, 86, who died in Lhasa, immediately entering the state of thukdam in which the consciousness remains in the body for a period of time after death. Radio Free Asia reports that the Chinese authorities tried to keep Rinpoche’s demise a secret, and warned people against sharing the news online.

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