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The Symbolic and Functional Significance of the Chhoetse Penlop: A Tribute to the Sixteenth Chhoetse Penlop

The Symbolic and Functional Significance of the Chhoetse Penlop: A Tribute to the Sixteenth Chhoetse Penlop
Journal of Bhutan Studies
Format: Journal Article
Publication Year: 2004
Publisher: The Centre for Bhutan Studies
Pages: 1-3
Sources ID: 126685
Visibility: Public (group default)
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This short piece celebrates the Bhutanese monarchy on the occasion of the Crown Prince Dasho Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk's ascension as the 16th Chhoetse Ponlop (chos rtse dpon slob). The article gives a very brief history of the monarchy and their historical role as Chhoetse Ponlop. (Ben Deitle 2006-02-10)

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Journal of Bhutan Studies