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Similarly, at the beginning of the fifteenth century, Tsongkhapa not only built Ganden Monastic University, but once it had been built, he advised his student Jamyang Chojay to build a similar institution of learning near Lhasa called Drepung, and advised another student, Jamchen Chojay, to build another on the other side of Lhasa, called Sera.
Becoming Enlightened Dalai Lama 2009
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Similarly, at the beginning of the fifteenth century, Tsongkhapa not only built Ganden Monastic University, but once it had been built, he advised his student Jamyang Chojay to build a similar institution of learning near Lhasa called Drepung, and advised another student, Jamchen Chojay, to build another on the other side of Lhasa, called Sera.
Becoming Enlightened Dalai Lama 2009
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His death was eventually to occur just after receiving news that the three great monasteries of Tibet -- Sera, Drepung and Ganden -- had been occupied by the Chinese.
Michaela Haas: The Lamp Of The Teachings Shines On: One Of The Greatest Female Tibetan Buddhist Masters Dies Michaela Haas 2011
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His death was eventually to occur just after receiving news that the three great monasteries of Tibet -- Sera, Drepung and Ganden -- had been occupied by the Chinese.
Michaela Haas: The Lamp Of The Teachings Shines On: One Of The Greatest Female Tibetan Buddhist Masters Dies Michaela Haas 2011
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His death was eventually to occur just after receiving news that the three great monasteries of Tibet -- Sera, Drepung and Ganden -- had been occupied by the Chinese.
Michaela Haas: The Lamp Of The Teachings Shines On: One Of The Greatest Female Tibetan Buddhist Masters Dies Michaela Haas 2011
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His death was eventually to occur just after receiving news that the three great monasteries of Tibet -- Sera, Drepung and Ganden -- had been occupied by the Chinese.
Michaela Haas: The Lamp Of The Teachings Shines On: One Of The Greatest Female Tibetan Buddhist Masters Dies Michaela Haas 2011
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At Carnegie Hall, an invocation by monks from the Drepung Gomang Monasteries kicked off the evening.
Music and Meditation for Tibet Barbara Chai 2012
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On the first day of the female Earth - Bird year, at Drepung, a black woman the size of a mountain placed her right foot on the Upper Palace, and her left foot on the Choekorling at Drepung.
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters 2010
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He was escorted to Drepung monastery in a great procession and was enthroned and his hair was cut, symbolizing his renunciation of the world.
The Dalai Lamas 2010
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As to the monk populations of those monasteries � there was supposed to be 7,700 at Drepung.
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