Gendün
Gendun (also Gedün, Gedun, Gendun, Gendun; Tibetan: dge 'dun; Thdl: Gendun, transcription of the PRC: Gêdün; Sanskrit: Sangha ) is a commonly used component of Tibetan name.
The following people bear this name:
- The 22nd, 28th, 50th and 65th Ganden Thripa
- Gendun Choekyi Nyima (* 1989), authorized by the 14th Dalai Lama 11th Penchen Lama
- Gendun Choephel (Drug Desi ) ( 1695-1701 ), the first drug Desi of Bhutan
- Gendun Choephel (1903/1905-1951), Tibetan monk, scholar and author
- Gendun Drup (1391-1475), 1st Dalai Lama
- Gendun Gyatsho (1475-1542), 2nd Dalai Lama
- Geshe Gendun Zangpo, from 1979-1995 abbot of Tibet Institute Rikon
- Gendun Rinpoche (1918-1997), Lama of the Karma Kagyu Lineage
- Tibetan People Name