The death of the fifth of these figures was kept secret for fifteen years to allow for the construction of their official home, the Potala Palace. These figures are discovered by monks who are dispatched to see if children ca
The death of the fifth of these figures was kept secret for fifteen years to allow for the construction of their official home, the Potala Palace. These figures are discovered by monks who are dispatched to see if children can recognize the objects of their predecessor. They are considered to be manifestations of the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (AV-ah-loh-kit-ehs-VAH-ra). The fourteenth and current one is known as Tenzin Gyatso and was exiled from Lhassa to India. For 10 points, name this spiritual leaders of Tibetan Buddhism.
The death of the fifth of these figures was kept secret for fifteen years to allow for the construction of their official home, the Potala Palace.
{Dalai Lamas}