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His father, Lhagyari Trichen Namgyal Gyatso, a former Tibetan king who was thrown in prison for more than two decades, passed away when Trichen was just 11 years old, leaving him as the only recognized descendant of the first Dharma King of Tibet, King Songstem Gamp, who introduced Buddhism in the seventh century.
A year later, aged 12, Trichen was coronated by the Dalai Lama, one of whose speeches his father was meditating to when he died.
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