Sönam Choklang, 2nd Panchen Lama

Sönam Choklang (1438–1505) was a Tibetan Buddhist religious leader. He was posthumously recognised as the second Panchen Lama.

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Panchen Lamas Khedrup Je Sönam Choklang Ensapa Lobsang Döndrup Lobsang Chökyi Gyaltsen Lobsang Yeshe Lobsang Palden Yeshe Palden Tenpai Nyima Tenpai Wangchuk Thubten Chökyi Nyima Lobsang Trinley Lhündrub Chökyi Gyaltsen Disputed: Gedhun Choekyi Nyima (CTA) / Gyaincain Norbu (PRC) Tashilhunpo Monastery