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'''Eight Smaller Kagyu lineages'''. The 'bri gung bka' brgyud founded by Drigung Kyobpa Jigten Sumgön (1143-1217), stag lung bka' brgyud founded by Taglung Thangpa Tashi Pal (1142-1210), khro phu bka' brgyud founded by Gyal Tsha Rinchen Gön (1118-1195) and Kunden Repa (1148-1217), 'brug pa bka' brgyud founded by Lingje Repa Pema Dorje (1128-1188) and Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje (1161-1211), smar pa bka' brgyud founded by Marpa Drubthob Sherab Senge (no dates available), yel pa bka' brgyud founded by Drubthob Yeshe Tsegpa (born 1143), g.ya' bzang bka' brgyud founded by Sharawa Kalden Yeshe Senge (died 1207) and shug gseb bka' brgyud founded by Gyergom Chenpo Zhönnu Drakpa (1090-1171)
'''Manjushri''' ([['jam dpal dbyangs]]). One of the [[eight main bodhisattvas]]. He is the personification of the [[perfection of transcendent knowledge]].

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Manjushri ('jam dpal dbyangs). One of the eight main bodhisattvas. He is the personification of the perfection of transcendent knowledge.