Gyatso - Gyatso

Japanese: ギャツォ - ぎゃつぉ
Gyatso - Gyatso

The Gelu sect of Buddhism, founded by Tsongkhapa, developed rapidly and came into conflict with the previous sects, each of which joined forces with powerful tribes in the east and west to fight against each other. After the death of Gedun Gyatso, who organized the Gelu resistance movement, his reincarnation was chosen, following the custom of the opposition, as a symbol of unity of forces. This reincarnated Buddha, Sonam Gyatso, went to Qinghai in 1578 to meet Altan Khan of Mongolia and was given the title of Dalai Lama.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gyatso" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ツォンカパの開宗したゲルー派仏教が急速に発展して従来の諸派と対立し,それぞれ東西の有力民族と結託して抗争した。ゲルー派の抵抗運動を組織したゲンドゥン・ギャツォの没後,勢力結束の象徴として,反対派の習慣にならってその転生者が選ばれた。この転生活仏ソーナム・ギャツォは1578年青海に赴いてモンゴルのアルタン・ハーンと会い,ダライ・ラマの称号を受けた。…

※「ギャツォ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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