Dating back to the 17th century, this position was first held by Lobsang Choekyi Gyalsten.
Dating back to the 17th century, this position was first held by Lobsang Choekyi Gyalsten. The title is comprised of Sanskrit and Tibetan words meaning "great scholar." At 14, the current and 11th of these is thought to be the world's youngest political prisoner. For ten points, name this practitioner of Mahayana Buddhism, the chief spiritual adviser of the Dalai Lama, and the second-highest lama in the Tibetan Buddhist hierarchy.
Dating back to the 17th century, this position was first held by Lobsang Choekyi Gyalsten.
{Panchen Lama }