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'''Wu-t'ai shan''' (ri bo rtse lnga). '''Five-Peaked Mountain'''.
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Langdarma ([[glang dar ma]]).  
  
*mountain with 5 peaks in China
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*Brother of the great Dharma king [[Ralpachen]] and the persecutor of the Sangha in central Tibet during a five year reign. During his brief reign, he almost succeeded in eradicating Buddhism in Tibet. [RY]
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*[[Persecution by Langdarma]] ([[glang dar ma]]): 841-846 [MR]
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*Assasinated by [[Lhalung Palgi Dorje]], 906 [RY]; 846 or 906 [MR]
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*Langdarma / Glang dar ma - Brother of [[ral pa can]]; persecuted the Sangha in central Tibet during a five year reign, initiating a period of anarchy and disruption [RY]
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*[[Langdarma]] ([[glang dar ma]]): 838-842?]] ([[reign]]) /Tucci  /836-841 Tarthang [MR]
  
*Sacred mountain in northern China, especially associated with Manjushri and with practice of Mantrayana.
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[[Category:Early Tibetan Kings]]

Revision as of 09:27, 10 January 2006

Langdarma (glang dar ma).

  • Brother of the great Dharma king Ralpachen and the persecutor of the Sangha in central Tibet during a five year reign. During his brief reign, he almost succeeded in eradicating Buddhism in Tibet. [RY]
  • Persecution by Langdarma (glang dar ma): 841-846 [MR]
  • Assasinated by Lhalung Palgi Dorje, 906 [RY]; 846 or 906 [MR]
  • Langdarma / Glang dar ma - Brother of ral pa can; persecuted the Sangha in central Tibet during a five year reign, initiating a period of anarchy and disruption [RY]
  • Langdarma (glang dar ma): 838-842?]] (reign) /Tucci /836-841 Tarthang [MR]