Sönam Choklang, 2nd Panchen Lama
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Sönam Choklang (1439–1504) was a Tibetan Buddhist religious leader. He was from Tsang Province. He was posthumously recognised as the second Panchen Lama.[1]
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Tibetan | བསོད་ནམས་ཕྱོག་ཀྱི་གླང་པོ་་ | ||||||||||
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He founded Wensa Monastery in Tsang, a Gelug hermitage known for the Wensa Nyengyu teachings.[2]