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''Ocean of Perfect Wonders'', a life story of Padmasambhava by [[Guru Tashi Tobgyal]] also known as [[Jangdag Karma Guru Chögyal Wangpo]] (1550-1602). 719 pages in 19 chapters. Tibetan title: ([[rig 'dzin grub pa'i dbang phyug chen po padma 'byung gnas kyi rnam par thar pa ngo mtshar phun sum tshogs pa'i rgya mtsho zhes bya ba 'gro ba rang grol]]). Published by [[Sherab Gyaltsen Lama]], Gangtok, Sikkim, 1976. This detailed version of Padmakara's life story is not a terma but a condensation of many other termas and biographies. In the colophon he mentions the following: [[The Ocean of Sindhura]], [[The Longer and Shorter Chronicles of Ngadag Nyang]], [[The Eleven Deeds of Padmakara]] by Guru Chöwang (1212-1270), the Chronicles of [[Sangye Lingpa]] (1340-1396), [[Dorje Lingpa]] (1346-1405), [[Ratna Lingpa]] (1403-1478) and [[Orgyen Lingpa]] (1329-1367 or 1329-1360), the Longer and Shorter Nub Edition by [[Nubtön]] and [[Nub Gyalseypa]], the [[Namthar Torbuba]] written by [[Pema Lingpa]] (1445/50-1521), and the [[Secret Life Story of Guru Rinpoche]] written by Yeshe Tsogyal.
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''Ocean of Wondrous Sayings to Delight the Learned Ones''. A Dharma History by [[Guru Tashi Tobgyal]], [[Jangdag Tashi Tobgyal]] (1550-1602). Five volumes. Tibetan title: ([[bstan pa'i snying po gsang chen snga 'gyur nges don zab mo'i chos kyi 'yung ba gsal bar byed pa'i legs bshad mkhas pa dga' byed ngo mtshar gtam gyi rol mtsho]]). Published by His Holiness [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]], New Delhi, India. An immensely detailed history of the transmission of the teachings in the [[Nyingma School]].
  
 
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Revision as of 21:38, 15 January 2006

Ocean of Wondrous Sayings to Delight the Learned Ones. A Dharma History by Guru Tashi Tobgyal, Jangdag Tashi Tobgyal (1550-1602). Five volumes. Tibetan title: (bstan pa'i snying po gsang chen snga 'gyur nges don zab mo'i chos kyi 'yung ba gsal bar byed pa'i legs bshad mkhas pa dga' byed ngo mtshar gtam gyi rol mtsho). Published by His Holiness Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, New Delhi, India. An immensely detailed history of the transmission of the teachings in the Nyingma School.