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'''Songtsen Gampo''' (''srong btsan sgam po'') - (617-698) was the first of Tibet's [[three great religious kings]] and was an emanation of the [[bodhisattva]] [[Avalokiteshvara]]. It was during his reign that the first buddhist temples were built | '''Songtsen Gampo''' (''srong btsan sgam po'') - (617-698) was the first of Tibet's [[three great religious kings]] and was an emanation of the [[bodhisattva]] [[Avalokiteshvara]]. It was during his reign that the first buddhist temples in Tibet were built. | ||
[[Category: Historical Figures]] | [[Category: Historical Figures]] | ||
Revision as of 15:19, 7 June 2007
Songtsen Gampo (srong btsan sgam po) - (617-698) was the first of Tibet's three great religious kings and was an emanation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. It was during his reign that the first buddhist temples in Tibet were built.