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'''Sharpa Chöjé''' ([[Wyl.]] ''shar pa chos rje'') | '''Sharpa Chöjé''' ([[Wyl.]] ''shar pa chos rje'') is one of the most important positions in the [[Gelug]] tradition, and is held by a former abbot of [[Gyütö]] Higher Tantric College. The Sharpa Chöjé goes on to be appointed, in alternation with the [[Jangtsé Chöjé]], as [[Ganden Tripa]], the Throneholder of [[Ganden Monastery]] and overall head of the [[Gelug]] tradition. | ||
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Revision as of 12:37, 18 October 2012
Sharpa Chöjé (Wyl. shar pa chos rje) is one of the most important positions in the Gelug tradition, and is held by a former abbot of Gyütö Higher Tantric College. The Sharpa Chöjé goes on to be appointed, in alternation with the Jangtsé Chöjé, as Ganden Tripa, the Throneholder of Ganden Monastery and overall head of the Gelug tradition.