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''Golden Garland Chronicles'' by Drodül [[Sangye Lingpa]] (1340-1396). Also known as [[Kathang Sertreng]]. 117 chapters, 727 pages with tiny script. With its alternating poetry and prose, this delightful biography of Padmasambhava has for centuries been and still is a contribution of major importance to Tibetan Buddhist literature. Tibetan title: ([[u rgyan gu ru padma 'byung gnas kyi rnam thar rgyas pa gser gyi phreng ba thar lam gsal byed]]). ([[padma bka'i thang yig]]). Written down by Yeshe Tsogyal who concealed it as a terma treasure for the benefit of people in the future. Revealed from a treasure in the [[Crystal Cave of Puri Phugmoche]] ([[pu ri phug mo che shel gyi brag phug]]) by Sangye Lingpa (1340-1396). Republished by His Holiness [[Dudjom Rinpoche]], [[Kalimpong]], 1970. Excerpts from this version was included by [[Evans-Wentz]] in [[The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation]].
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''Garland of Precious Jewels'', the History of the [[Heart Essence of the Dakinis]]. The history of the transmission of the Dzogchen teachings to Tibet by Padmasambhava and their subsequent concealment as terma treasures. Tibetan title: ([[mkha' 'gro snying thig gi lo rgyus rin po che'i phreng ba.]]) Vol. 2 of the [[Khandro Nyingtig]]. Belongs to the [[Nyingtig Yabzhi]] collection.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:58, 15 January 2006

Garland of Precious Jewels, the History of the Heart Essence of the Dakinis. The history of the transmission of the Dzogchen teachings to Tibet by Padmasambhava and their subsequent concealment as terma treasures. Tibetan title: (mkha' 'gro snying thig gi lo rgyus rin po che'i phreng ba.) Vol. 2 of the Khandro Nyingtig. Belongs to the Nyingtig Yabzhi collection.