84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཚལ་པ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཚལ་པ།

  • tshal pa
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  • Tshalpa
  • ཚལ་པ།
  • tshal pa
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Definition in this text:

One of the two main lineages through which different Kangyurs can be traced, although most are of more or less mixed lineage. This lineage started with an edited version of the Kangyur produced at the monastery of Tshal Gungthang in 1347-1351.

  • Tshalpa
  • ཚལ་པ།
  • tshal pa
Definition in this text:

One of the two textual lineages of the Kangyur, starting from an edited version produced at the monastery of Tshal Gungthang (tshal gung thang) in 1347–51.