Portrait of Tamdin Dorje
Photo: International Campaign for Tibet · Used with permission arranged by V-TAG, 2026-10-15
Record
SI-063
Date
Place
Near a white stupa beside Tsoe Gaden Choeling Monastery, Tsoe (Ch: Hezuo)
Region
Amdo
Age
Early fifties
Affiliation
Layman; grandfather of a young reincarnate lama of Labrang Tashikyil Monastery
Outcome
Died CTA lists: Died 13/10/2012.
Other spellings
Tamdin Dorjee

What happened

According to ICT, Tamdin Dorje set fire to himself and died on 13 October 2012 near the white stupa beside Tsoe Gaden Choeling Monastery, where Dolkar Tso had self-immolated in August. ICT reported that he was the grandfather of a young reincarnate lama of Labrang Tashikyil Monastery.

Sources & References

Primary records