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la phyi nam mkha' rgyal mtshan (1372-1437), a student of the [[5th Karmapa]] Deshin Shegpa and the then hierarchs of the [[Drikung Kagyu]] school. He was also a lineage holder of the [[Shangpa Kagyu]] [TSD]
  
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[[lho brag grub chen las kyi rdo rje]] (1326-1401) - Lodrak Drupchen Lekyi Dorje, also known as Namkha Gyaltsen ([[nam mkha' rgyal mtshan]]) [RY]
  
 
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[[Category: Buddhist Teachers]]
===English References===
 
*Martin, Dan, Tibetan Histories: A Bibliography of Tibetan-Language Historical Works (London:Serindia Publications, 1997). An essential guide to historical literature available up to 1996. See the introduction for more sources on Tibetan historiography.
 
*Sorensen, Per K., Tibetan Buddhist Historiography: The Mirror Illuminating the Royal Genealogies, An Annotated Translation of the XIVth Century Tibetan Chronicle: [[rgyal rabs gsal-ba'i me-long]], (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1994). One of the most detailed treatments of a Tibetan historical work.
 
*Vostrikov, A., Tibetan Historical Literature, (Surrey: Curzon, 1994). A dated classic. The first study of Tibetan historical literature written in a Western language (Russian).
 
*Yamaguchi, Zuiho, Catalogue of the Toyo Bunko Collection of Tibetan Works on History, (Tokyo: The Toyo Bunko, 1970). A fairly comprehensive list of important, and often rare, historical works. It contains numerous tables of contents, which are frequently referenced in Martin (1997).
 
*Shastri, Jampa Samten, Catalogue of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (Manuscript Section), Volume 1: Historical Works, (Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1983). The first of a multi-volume series. These works too contain numerous tables of contents and are important reference works for Martin (1997).
 
*Shastri, Lobsang, Catalogue of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (Manuscript Section), Volume 2: Historical Works, (Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1990).
 
 
 
===External Links===
 
*[http://www.thdl.org/thdl/xml/showEssay.php?xml=/collections/history/summaries.xml Key Tibetan Historical Works: Introductions and Summaries of Contents / thdl.org]
 
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Latest revision as of 02:42, 14 June 2009

la phyi nam mkha' rgyal mtshan (1372-1437), a student of the 5th Karmapa Deshin Shegpa and the then hierarchs of the Drikung Kagyu school. He was also a lineage holder of the Shangpa Kagyu [TSD]

lho brag grub chen las kyi rdo rje (1326-1401) - Lodrak Drupchen Lekyi Dorje, also known as Namkha Gyaltsen (nam mkha' rgyal mtshan) [RY]