Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po)

by George N. Roerich | 1949 | 382,646 words | ISBN-10: 8120804716 | ISBN-13: 9788120804715

This page relates ‘Zur Geneology (xix): shAkya 'od of sman lung’ of the Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po)—An important historical book from the 15th century dealing with Tibetan Buddhism and details the spiritual doctrine and lineages of religious teachers in Tibet. This chapter belongs to Book 3 (Early translations of Secret Mantra).

Chapter 1c - The Zur Geneology (xix): shAkya 'od of sman lung

shAkya 'od of sman lung, whose secret name was mi bskyod rdo rje, the eldest of the five sons born to mnyam med pa, son of myang ston chen po of 'phyong po khe ru, thoroughly studied under chos kyi seng ge of skyi the mdo and the Māyā (sgyu 'phrul) systems.

Later he continued his studies under bsod rgyal, a scholar of glan, son of glan rdo rje 'od po.

He composed numerous textbooks, such as a Summary on the gsang snying rgyud, and its Commentary called rgyud don rnam nges, etc.

Sangs rgyas gong la ba pa of dags po heard it from him. He had many disciples in dags po proper, such as the bla ma gnyan and others. Having become the teacher of the Lord of gong gyo, he propagated the Doctrine in khams.

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