ma sang dpun dgu

མ་སང་དཔུན་དགུ།

9 Masang Brothers [IW]

Nine Masang Brothers. The seventh group of spirits who took possession of Tibet in archaic times. Their names are:

1. Nyenya Pangkye (gnyan g.ya' spang skyes)
2. Karting Namtsho (gar ting nam tsho)
3. Lenglen Lamtsangkye (gleng lan lam tsang skyes)
4. Rutho Karkye (ru tho gar skyes)
5. Shedo Kertingne (she do kar ting nas)
6. Me Pemakye (me pad ma skyes)
7. Sange Trulpoche (gsang ge 'phrul po che)
8. Trangwa Trangmagur (drang ba drang ma mgur) and
9. Kotong Namtsha (bkod stong nam tsha). [RY]

9 Masang brothers [the 7th group of spirits who took possession of Tibet in archaic times (their names are nyenya pangkye (gnyan gya' spang skyes) karting namtsho (gar ting nam tsho) lenglen lamtshangkye (gleng lan lam tshang skyes) rutho karkye (ru tho gar skyes) shedo kertingne (she do kar ting nas) me pemakye (me pad ma skyes) sange trhulpoche (gsang ge 'phrul po che) trangwa trangmagur (drang ba drang ma mgur) and kotong namtsha (bkod stong nam tsha). -see also history, ch 3, note 1 gd-mk). [IW]