Sangye Yeshe of Nub

Early Chod Masters

• Machik Labdrön
• Gyalwa Döndrub
• Thönyön Samdrub
• Gangpa Mugsang
• Khugom Chökyi Senge

(khu bsgom chos kyi seng ge), disciple and lineage holder of Machik Labdrön (ma gcig lab sgron).

• Gyen Zhi

(rgyan bzhi), four ornaments; nickname for the four daughters of Machik Labdrön (ma gcig lab sgron), rgyal mtshan ne, dpal ldan rgyan, 'bum mtsho rin chen rgyan and bsod rnam rgyal mtshan.

• Lenthogma

(lan thog ma), great-great-granddaughter of Machik Labdrön (ma gcig lab sgron) and supposedly an emanation of herself. The great-granddaughter of the first son of Machik Labdrön, Gyalwa Döndrub (rgyal ba don grub), she became instrumental in the preservation of the lineage and the spreading of the doctrine of Mahamudra Chod.