Panchen Lama - Trivia

Which Dalai Lama was responsible for identifying the first Panchen Lama?

• 5th Dalai Lama

• 10th Dalai Lama

• 13th Dalai Lama

• 14th Dalai Lama

Who traditionally plays a role in identifying the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama?

• Chinese government

• Tibetan Parliament in Exile

• High-ranking Tibetan monks

• International observers

What is the title given to the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism after the Dalai Lama?

• Panchen Lama

• Karmapa Lama

• Rinpoche

• Sakya Trizin

What year was the 11th Panchen Lama born?

• 1989

• 1995

• 1986

• 2000

Who recognized Gedhun Choekyi Nyima as the 11th Panchen Lama?

• Chinese Government

• 14th Dalai Lama

• United Nations

• Tibetan Parliament in Exile

How old was Gedhun Choekyi Nyima when he was recognized as the 11th Panchen Lama?

• 6 years old

• 10 years old

• 14 years old

• 20 years old

What is the birthplace of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama?

• Lhasa

• Nagchu

• Lithang

• Ngari

What is the significance of the Panchen Lama in Tibetan Buddhism?

• Religious leader

• Political leader

• Military leader

• Economic leader

What is the Panchen Lama in charge of?

• Enlightening the people of Tibet

• Seeking out the next Dalai Lama

• Teaching monks to reach enlightenment

• Serving in the Tibetan government

What is the birthdate of the 11th Panchen Lama?

• April 25, 1989

• May 15, 1995

• May 17, 1995

• June 1, 1986