8th Arjia Rinpoche (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "8th Arjia Rinpoche" in English language version.

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  • Staff. "Rinpoche Bio". Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, Bloomington Indiana. Archived from the original on 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2010-02-03.

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  • Dunham, Mikel (2016-03-06). "Mikel Dunham's Interview with Arjia Rinpoche Eye Witness to the Rigged Chinese Selection of the Panchen Lama" (PDF). archive.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 2020-02-21. In the following years, the boy's life became a series of extreme swings of fortune: first as a carefree child, then as a protected and revered incarnate, then as a youth singled out and ridiculed by the communists, then as a forced laborer in a Chinese camp until the age of thirty, then as a "rehabilitated counterinsurgent" released from hard labor and, finally, as a favorite of the Beijing hierarchy rising through the ranks. He was named Head Abbot of Kumbum Monastery, where he had once been denounced. Being Abbot proved to be more political than religious; it paved the way for even higher positions including Vice-Chairman of the Chinese Youth Association, Vice-President of the Central Government's Buddhist Association and a member of Beijing's Central Government.

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  • Dunham, Mikel (2016-03-06). "Mikel Dunham's Interview with Arjia Rinpoche Eye Witness to the Rigged Chinese Selection of the Panchen Lama" (PDF). archive.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 2020-02-21. In the following years, the boy's life became a series of extreme swings of fortune: first as a carefree child, then as a protected and revered incarnate, then as a youth singled out and ridiculed by the communists, then as a forced laborer in a Chinese camp until the age of thirty, then as a "rehabilitated counterinsurgent" released from hard labor and, finally, as a favorite of the Beijing hierarchy rising through the ranks. He was named Head Abbot of Kumbum Monastery, where he had once been denounced. Being Abbot proved to be more political than religious; it paved the way for even higher positions including Vice-Chairman of the Chinese Youth Association, Vice-President of the Central Government's Buddhist Association and a member of Beijing's Central Government.
  • Staff. "Rinpoche Bio". Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, Bloomington Indiana. Archived from the original on 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2010-02-03.