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Tibetan Literature
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Mus chen dKon mchog rgyal mtshan (1388–1469), sNyigs dus kyi rdo rje ’chang chen po chos kyi rje kun dga’ bzang po’i rnam par thar pa mdor bsdus pa. In Lam ’bras slob bśad: The Sa-skya-pa Teachings of the Path and the Fruit, according to the Tshar-pa transmission. Reproduced from prints from the Sde-dge redaction from the library of the Ven. Klu-sdiṅs Mkhan Rin-po-che of Ṅor. Sa-skya Lam ’bras Literature Series, vol. 1. Dehra Dun, U.P.: Sakya Centre, 1983–1985, vol. 1 (ka), pp. 432–473. |
| Ngor chen rnam thar 2 | mNga’ ris pa Sangs rgyas phun tshogs (1649–1705), rDo rje ’chang kun dga’ bzang po’i rnam par thar pa legs bshad chu bo ’dus pa’i rgya mtsho. In Lam ’bras slob bśad: The Sa-skya-pa Teachings of the Path and the Fruit, according to the Tshar-pa transmission. Reproduced from prints from the Sde-dge redaction from the library of the Ven. Klu-sdiṅs Mkhan Rin-po-che of Ṅor. Sa-skya Lam ’bras Literature Series, vol. 1. Dehra Dun, U.P.: Sakya Centre, 1983–1985, vol. 1 (ka), pp. 475–585. |
| Ngor rdzong tshar gsum | Sa-skya Blo-gros-rgya-mtsho, Sa skya’i bstan ’dzin ngor rdzong tshar gsum dang | gdan sa’i gnas yig. Beijing: Mi-rigs-dpe-skrun-khang, 2004. |
| rTsis la 'khrul ba sel ba | 'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal, Rtsis la 'khrul ba sel ba. Pho brang rgyal bzangs smon mkhar print, 49 fols. |
| bKa' rgya | bKa’ rgya / khu chos gnyis / lung bstan / rdor glu / kha skong rnams. Kun gsal sgang po che Xylograph, 1539, ff. 215a-343a. IsIAO Library, Rome, vol. 363/2. |
| Chos dbang rgyal mtshan rnam thar | mTshan ldan bla ma dam pa mnyam med chos dbang rgyal mtshan gyi rnam par thar pa / rin po che nor bu’i phreng ba. Kun gsal sgang po che Xylograph, 1551, ff. 1a-129b. National Archives of Kathmandu, Nepal, NGMPP L66/5. |
| dGe chos gsung ’bum | Hor-khang bSod-nams-dpal-’bar et al. (compiled), dGe ’dun chos ’phel gyi gsung rtsom. 3 vols. Gangs can rig mdzod 10. Lhasa: Bod-ljongs-bod-yig-dpe-rnying-dpe-skrun-khang, 1990 (reprint 1994). |
| lHa btsun rnam mgur | lHa-btsun Rin-chen-rnam-rgyal, dPal ldan bla ma dam pa mkhas grub lha btsun chos kyi rgyal po’i rnam mgur blo ’das chos sku’i rang gdangs. Brag-dkar-rta-so Xylograph, 16th century, ff. 1a–54a. IsIAO Library, Rome, vol. 657/5. |
| Nam mkha' rdo rje mgur 'bum | Chos rgyal lhun grub rgyal mtshan, Shā kya’i dge slong rdo rje ‘dzin pa / nam mkha’ rdo rje’i mgur ‘buṃ / yid bzhin nor bu’i bang mdzod. Glang phug Xylograph, 1554, ff. 1a-25a. IsIAO Library, Rome, vol. 709/3. |
| Nam mkha' rgyal mtshan mgur 'bum | Nam mkha' rgyal mtshan, Shākya’i dge slong nam mkha’ rgyal mtshan dpal bzang po’i mgur ‘bum. Xylograph, 1545, ff. 1a-46a. IsIAO Library, Rome, vol. 709/4. |
| Rong zom gsung 'bum dkar chag | See Almogi 1997: 55–77. |
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Modern Tibetan Literature
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