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bka 'dri

ཎོཇིན་Gཨངསང
ཎོཇིན་Gཨངསང

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-Yarlha Shampo — [[yar lha sham po]]
+[[bka 'dri]]
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-Deity riding a white yak, oath-bound by [[Padmasambhava]]. Also refers to a mountain in the [[Yarlung]] valley of [[Central Tibet]], where the first king of Tibet is said to have descended from the sky. [AJP] from [[The Great Image]]; ISBN 1-59030-069-6
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-The four grand [[snow mountains of Tibet]] are:
-* [[Yarlha Shampo]] snow mountain
-* [[Nojin Gangsang]]
-* [[Jomo Gangkar]]
-* [[Tidro Gang]]; these are in the four intermediate directions. ([[JOKYAB]])
-The [[eight great caves]] are:
-* [[Yangdzong Phuk]]
-* [[Chimphu Phuk]]
-* [[Kharchu Phuk]]
-* [[Sheldrak Phuk]]
-* [[Senge Dzongphuk]]
-* [[Yerpa Phuk]]
-* [[Yama Lungphuk]] and
-* [[Namkha Dingphuk]] at [[Chuwori]]. ([[JOKYAB]])
-The renowned [[four lakes]] are:
-* [[Yamdrok Yutso]]
-* [[Trisho Gyalmo]], which is the same as [[Lingtso Ngonmo]]
-* [[Tso Mapham]] and
-* [[Namtso]], to the north. ([[JOKYAB]])
-The [[five lands]] are, according to the [[Chronicles of Padma]]:
-* In the center is the [[Sabbu land of Shang]].
-* In the [[Kongpo district]] to the east is the [[Jonpa land]].
-* To the south is the [[Sibtsen land of Mon]].
-* To the west is the [[Phagri land of Go]].
-* To the north is the [[Droma land of Kyi]]. ([[JOKYAB]])
-The [[three valleys]] are, again, according to the [[Chronicles of Padma]]:
-*''' To the southwest is the secret land of the ''Dremo Valley'' [Sikkim].'''
-* To the northwest is the secret land of the [[Khenpa Valley]].
-* To the northeast is the secret land of the [[Lungsum Valley]].
-About the secret countries and great districts, the [[Chronicles of Padma]] further say:
-* To the southeast is the secret country of [[Padma Ling]].
-''This and the others are the great districts.  The '''other''' districts I have not been able to identify from any reliable source, so please include these here as these become established.'' Thank you. ([[JOKYAB]])
-[[Category: Sacred Sites]]

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