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UPDATED: 14:59, August 19, 2004

Debates among Lamas at the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery

The 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, smiles while looking on the debates of lamas at the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery in the city of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 18, 2004. The officially recognized 11th Panchen Lama returned to the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery Monday after holding Buddhist rituals in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Lamas debate on how to expound the text of Tibetan Buddhism as the 11th Panchen Lama looking on at the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery in the city of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 18, 2004. The officially recognized 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, returned to the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery Monday after holding Buddhist rituals in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Jangyang Gyaco (L, first), a master of Tibetan Buddhism, discusses with lamas during their debates on how to expound the text of Tibetan Buddhism at the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery in the city of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 18, 2004. The officially recognized 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, watched the debates Wednesday after returning to the Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery on Monday from Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region.

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