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Tsongkhapa Remembered

December 14, 2017;

Monasteries across Tibet observed the anniversary of the death of Tsongkhapa, the fourteenth-century founder of the Gelugpa school of Buddhism, with the traditional displays of lamps and offerings presented to the communities of monks. Large crowds gathered for the celebrations, with Chinese security police much in evidence but there were no reports of disruption or crackdown.

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