Lion Throne

The Lion Throne is the English term used to identify the throne of the Dalai Lama of Tibet. It specifically refers to the throne historically used by Dalai Lamas at Potala Palace in Lhasa.^[1]^[2]

See also

List of Dalai Lamas
Tibetan independence movement
National emblem
- Throne of England and the Kings of England
- Chrysanthemum Throne of the Emperors of Japan
- Dragon Throne of the Emperors of China
- Phoenix Throne of the Kings of Korea
- Peacock Throne of the Mughal Empire
- Peacock Throne of the Persian Empire
- Naderi Throne in Iran

References

^ Burns, John M. (March 6, 1996), "Dalai Lama Finds China's Threats A Subject for Humor and Anxiety", The New York Times, http://www.nytimes.com/1996/03/06/world/dalai-lama-finds-china-s-threats-a-subject-for-humor-and-anxiety.html?pagewanted=4, retrieved February 22, 2011
^ "Dalai Lama concludes Japan tour". Phayul. November 7, 2009. http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?article=Dalai+Lama+concludes+Japan+tour&id=25909. Retrieved February 22, 2011.