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Things you might not know about Tibetan Buddhism – Ep. 2: Reincarnation of living Buddhas

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What is the mysterious reincarnation of the living Buddhas in Tibetan Buddhism? What are the living Buddha, Dalai and Panchen?

According to Buddhist theory, all forms of life consist of body and soul, and although the body may perish, the soul keeps reincarnating on the wheel of life. The living Buddha's reincarnation is a system used by Tibetan Buddhist monasteries to settle the succession of their leaders since the 13th century.

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