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'''Gedun''' ({{bo|t=དགེ་འདུན}}) is a [[Tibetan culture|Tibetan]] personal name meaning "[[sangha]]". It is also written ''Dge-'dun'' in [[Tibetan transliteration (Wylie)|Wylie transliteration]], Gêdün in [[Tibetan Pinyin]], Gendün in the [[Tibetan transcription (THDL)|THDL Simplified Phonetic Transcription]], Gendun, or Gedhun.
'''Gendün''' ({{bo|t=དགེ་འདུན}}) is a [[Tibetan culture|Tibetan]] personal name meaning "[[sangha]]". It is also written ''Dge-'dun'' in [[Tibetan transliteration (Wylie)|Wylie transliteration]], Gêdün in [[Tibetan Pinyin]], Gendün in the [[Tibetan transcription (THDL)|THDL Simplified Phonetic Transcription]], Gendun, Gedun, or Gedhun.


Notable persons whose names include "Gedun" include:
Notable persons whose names include "Gedun" include:
*[[Gedun Drub]], the 1st [[Dalai Lama]];
*[[Gendun Drub]], the 1st [[Dalai Lama]];
*[[Gendun Gyatso]], the 2nd [[Dalai Lama]];
*[[Gendun Gyatso]], the 2nd [[Dalai Lama]];
*[[Gedhun Choekyi Nyima]], the 11th [[Panchen Lama]] according to Tibetan exile groups;
*[[Gedhun Choekyi Nyima]], the 11th [[Panchen Lama]] according to Tibetan exile groups;


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Revision as of 17:35, 10 October 2006

Gendün (Tibetan: དགེ་འདུན) is a Tibetan personal name meaning "sangha". It is also written Dge-'dun in Wylie transliteration, Gêdün in Tibetan Pinyin, Gendün in the THDL Simplified Phonetic Transcription, Gendun, Gedun, or Gedhun.

Notable persons whose names include "Gedun" include: