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Pema Sal, Princess ([[lha lcam padma sal]]).
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'''Jetsun Meaningful to See''' ([[rje btsun mthong ba don ldan]]) was one the main relics at [[Chubar]] retreat center, it was a statue of [[Jetsun Milarepa]] made by [[Rechungpa]] of clay mixed with Milarepa's nose-blood and funeral ashes (see note 16). It was later transferred to [[Lapchi]] and was lost during the Cultural Revolution. Among other relics also kept there were an ivory statue of Milarepa made by Rechungpa and a stone from Milarepa's cremation hearth, upon which the six-syllables of the mani appeared miraculously. Many of the contents of Chubar are preserved in crates at [[Lambagar]], Nepal, just south of Lapchi. These may contain some of the precious relics mentioned above. [MR-ShabkarNotes]
 
 
*The daughter of [[King Trisong Deutsen]], to whom Padmasambhava entrusted his own lineage of the Great Perfection known as [[Khandro Nyingtig]]. She died at an early age, after which Padmasambhava miraculously called her back to life. When her father asked why someone with the great merit to be both a princess and a disciple of the [[Lotus-Born master]] had to die while still a child, Padmasambhava told the story of how she had been a bee who stung one of the four brothers during the completion of the [[Great Stupa of Boudhanath]]. Pema Sal means 'Radiant Lotus.' [RY]
 

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Jetsun Meaningful to See (rje btsun mthong ba don ldan) was one the main relics at Chubar retreat center, it was a statue of Jetsun Milarepa made by Rechungpa of clay mixed with Milarepa's nose-blood and funeral ashes (see note 16). It was later transferred to Lapchi and was lost during the Cultural Revolution. Among other relics also kept there were an ivory statue of Milarepa made by Rechungpa and a stone from Milarepa's cremation hearth, upon which the six-syllables of the mani appeared miraculously. Many of the contents of Chubar are preserved in crates at Lambagar, Nepal, just south of Lapchi. These may contain some of the precious relics mentioned above. [MR-ShabkarNotes]