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− | '''Ganden Tripa''' (Tib. དགའ་ལྡན་ཁྲི་པ་, [[Wyl.]] ''dga' ldan khri pa'') — The holder of the throne of [[Ganden Monastery]], the [[Ganden Tripa]], is the seniormost scholar and head of the [[Gelug|Gelugpa School]], and the direct successor [[Je Tsongkhapa]]. The route to the position of Ganden Tripa is a democratic one, as expressed in the Tibetan proverb: “if a mother's son has the right qualifications, then the Ganden throne is open to him”.<ref>Or: "If a mother's son has perseverance, Ganden's throne has no real owner." (''a ma'i bu la snying rus yod na/ dga' ldan khri la dam phrug med/'')</ref> | + | The '''twenty-five ingredients of the ''pumba'' ''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bum rdzas nyer lnga'') — the twenty-five ingredients that are prepared to make the contents of the ritual-vase or ''[[pumba]]'', and comprise of five sets of five substances. |
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− | ===Appointment===
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− | Ganden Throneholders serve for a term of seven years, and candidates are either the [[Sharpa Chöjé]], the former abbot of [[Gyütö]], the Higher Tantric College, or [[Jangtsé Chöjé]], the former abbot of [[Gyümé]], the Lower Tantric College. Since the position alternates between these two, it usually takes up to fourteen years to become Ganden Tripa having become either Sharpa Chöjé or Jangtsé Chöjé.<ref>''Chö Yang'' (1996) p.60</ref>
| + | # [[Five beans|Five kinds of bean]] |
| + | # [[Five precious substances]] |
| + | # [[Five fragrant substances]] |
| + | # [[Five essences]] |
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− | The present Ganden Tripa is Thubten Nyima Lungtok Tenzin Norbu (Wyl. ''thub bstan nyi ma lung rtogs bstan 'dzin nor bu''), aka Rizong Rinpoche, the 102nd Ganden Tripa.
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− | ==Notes==
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− | ==Further Reading==
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− | *"Interview with the Hundredth Holder of the Ganden Throne Jetsun Lobsang Nyima" in ''Chö Yang: The Voice of Tibetan Religion and Culture'' No. 7, 1996. pp. 59-62
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