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''Ocean of Wondrous Sayings to Delight the Learned Ones''. A Dharma History by [[Guru Tashi Tobgyal]], [[Jangdag Tashi Tobgyal]] (1550-1602). Five volumes. Tibetan title: ([[bstan pa'i snying po gsang chen snga 'gyur nges don zab mo'i chos kyi 'yung ba gsal bar byed pa'i legs bshad mkhas pa dga' byed ngo mtshar gtam gyi rol mtsho]]). Published by His Holiness [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]], New Delhi, India. An immensely detailed history of the transmission of the teachings in the [[Nyingma School]].
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''Padma Kathang'' by [[Orgyen Lingpa]]. Tibetan title: ([[o rgyan gu ru padma 'byung gnas kyi skyes rabs ran par that pa rgyas pa bkod pa padma bka'i thang yig]]). Long version in poetry, 108 chapters in 721 pages. Revealed in the [[Crystal Cave of Yarlung]] in central Tibet and therefore also known as [[Namthar Sheldragma]], [[The Crystal Cave Biography]]. Originally translated into French by [[Toussaint, G.-C.]] as [[Le Dict de Padma]] (Padma Thang Yig MS. de Lithang). Paris: 1933. Later re-translated in to English by [[Kenneth Douglas]] and [[Gwendolyn M. Bays]], published by [[Tarthang Tulku]] as ''[[The Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava]]''.
  
 
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Revision as of 22:41, 15 January 2006

Padma Kathang by Orgyen Lingpa. Tibetan title: (o rgyan gu ru padma 'byung gnas kyi skyes rabs ran par that pa rgyas pa bkod pa padma bka'i thang yig). Long version in poetry, 108 chapters in 721 pages. Revealed in the Crystal Cave of Yarlung in central Tibet and therefore also known as Namthar Sheldragma, The Crystal Cave Biography. Originally translated into French by Toussaint, G.-C. as Le Dict de Padma (Padma Thang Yig MS. de Lithang). Paris: 1933. Later re-translated in to English by Kenneth Douglas and Gwendolyn M. Bays, published by Tarthang Tulku as The Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava.