Introduction to Thubten Gyatso, the 13th Dalai Lama Thubten Gyatso (Ngawang Lobsang Thupten Gyatso Jigdral Chokley Namgyal), the 13th Dalai Lama of Tibet (1876–1933), is remembered as a transformative spiritual leader and a pivotal reformer during one of the most turbulent periods in Tibetan history. Born on February 12, 1876, in the small village of...Read More