“Why Arunachal’s Tawang may hold the key to Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation”, Swarajyamag, July 9, 2025:

“In 1683, in a small village in the Tawang region of present-day Arunachal Pradesh, a boy named Tsangyang Gyatso was born to a family of the Monpa community. At the time, Tawang was part of a religious and cultural network that connected Himalayan monasteries with central Tibet.

It was from this distant corner of the Tibetan Buddhist world that the boy was later recognised as the Sixth Dalai Lama.

His path to the throne in Lhasa was highly unusual. The death of the Fifth Dalai Lama had been kept secret for over fifteen years by his regent in order to ensure political stability and complete major construction projects, including the Potala Palace…….”

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