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Word: jyekundo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1937-1937
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...Panchen Lama, a paunchy little god with false teeth, sought unceasingly to return to the land of his birth. Last week word reached China that, instead, His Serenity had gone to his Nirvana, aged 54. The thoroughly kindly, intelligent pontiff had died at the Tibetan border town of Jyekundo where, for days, his priestly retinue had twirled prayer wheels, chanted the mystic syllables Om Mani Padme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Godless Country | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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