Yabshi Sarpa

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yab gzhis gsar pa

Jampey Wangchug

'jam dpal dbang phyug

Yab-shi-sar-pa. This is the name given to the family of the present [1907] Dalai Lama, and the title of "Kung" always goes to the head of the Lama's family for the time being. The present holder of the title is the Lama's elder brother.

This entry is from "Who Was Who in Tibet?" Copyright Frank Drauschke, Facts & Files, Berlin