84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཕང་ཐང་ཀ་མེད། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཕང་ཐང་ཀ་མེད།

  • phang thang ka med
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  • Phangthang Kamé
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Definition in this text:

A royal fortress located in Yerpa, east of Lhasa, which was built in the eighth century ᴄᴇ. The scriptures housed here were cataloged during the reign of the Tibetan emperor Senalek. This catalog survives today, known as the Phangthangma catalog.