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Yeshe Gyatso

6th Dalai Lama

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Yeshe Gyatso (1686–1725) was a pretender for the position of the 6th Dalai Lama of Tibet. Declared by Lhazang Khan of the Khoshut Khanate on June 28, 1707, he was the only unofficial Dalai Lama. While praised for his personal moral qualities, he was not recognized by the bulk of the Tibetans and Mongols and is not counted in the official list of the Dalai Lamas.

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  • Dalai Lama

Questions

When was Yeshe Gyatso born?
Yeshe Gyatso was born on 1686.
What positions has Yeshe Gyatso held?
Positions held by Yeshe Gyatso include: Dalai Lama.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Yeshe Gyatso · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q8052808 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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