As such he was a standing institution in the Yuan government , enjoying extraordinary honours and resources .
Rinchen Gyaltsen 's elder half - brother Phagpa enjoyed a close relationship with Kublai Khan and was appointed to the title Imperial Preceptor ( Dishi ) in 1270 .
As such Rinchen Gyaltsen was a standing institution in the Yuan government , enjoying extraordinary honours and resources .
Rinchen Gyaltsen 's elder half - brother Phagpa enjoyed a close relationship with Kublai Khan and was appointed to the title Imperial Preceptor ( Dishi ) in 1270 .