Khön clan of Sakya
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Khön clan of Sakya
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Khön clan of Sakya is a Tibetan clan and nobility originally based in Sa'gya. The clan traces its history to the time of Bod Chen Po. The Sakya Trizin of Sakya school was exclusively chosen from members of this clan. The current head of Khön clan is Gyana Vajra Rinpoche. Since the reign of Tsenpo Trisong Detsen, Khön clansmen had actively participated in the political and religious affairs of the Tibetan empire. The founder of Sakya school Khön Könchok Gyalpo was a prominent member of this clan
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2023-05-08T21:39:01Z
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