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The Avalokiteshvara of Kyidrong [IW]

The Avalokiteshvara of Kyirong, Songtsen Gampo once emanated himself in the form of a Gelong and came to Nepal, there he felled a sandal tree in which he is said to have found four self-born images of Avalokiteshvara, the Kyirong Phakpa is one of them; The Avalokiteshvara of Kyirong; Songtsen Gampo once emanated himself in the form of a Gelong and came to Nepal, there he felled a sandal tree in which he is said to have found four self-born images of Avalokiteshvara; the Kyirong Phakpa is one of them [RY]