Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s3.t30.2

v1.c7.s3.t30.2

In 1601, the Fourth Panchen Lama Blo bzang chos kyi rgyal mtshan (1567～1662) was invited to hold the post of the 16th abbot of Tashilhunpo Monastery. He introduced the Winsa ear preach Tantric method of Gelug into the monastery from Winsa chakra in Tsang (dben sa sgrub gnas) or dben dgon and firstly established Ngang College (sngags pa grwa tshang) which had complete educational