Bibliography
Indian Texts in Tibetan Translation
Collections
D: Degé Kangyur, facsimile edition of the 1733 redaction of si tu chos kyi ’byung gnas, Delhi, 1978. Numbers from Tōhoku (Toh.) catalogue (Tokyo, 1934).
K: Peking Kangyur, original wood-block print prepared in 1684/1692 under the Kangxi emperor. Rare text collection at Harvard-Yenching Library.
Individual Texts
dpal gsang ba thams cad gcod pa’i rgyud kyi rgyal po (Śrīguhyasarvacchindatantrarāja) (C). Choné Kangyur, vol. 4 (rgyud ’bum, nga), folios 4b.5–13b.3.
dpal gsang ba thams cad gcod pa’i rgyud kyi rgyal po (Śrīguhyasarvacchindatantrarāja) (D). Toh 384, Degé Kangyur, vol. 79 (rgyud ’bum, ga), folios 187a.2–195b.7.
dpal gsang ba thams cad gcod pa’i rgyud kyi rgyal po (Śrīguhyasarvacchindatantrarāja) (K). PTT. 29, Peking Kangxi Kangyur, vol. 4 (rgyud ’bum, nga), folios 4a.8–13a.3.
dpal gsang ba thams cad gcod pa’i rgyud kyi rgyal po (Śrīguhyasarvacchindatantrarāja) (S). Stok Palace (stog pho brang bris ma) Kangyur, vol. 93 (rgyud ’bum, kha), folios 450a.4–461a.4.
dpal gsang ba thams cad gcod pa’i rgyud kyi rgyal po (Śrīguhyasarvacchindatantrarāja) (U). Urga Kangyur, vol. 80 (rgyud ’bum, ga), folios 187a.2–195b.7.
dpal gsang ba thams cad gcod pa’i rgyud kyi rgyal po (Śrīguhyasarvacchindatantrarāja) (J and Y). bka’ ’gyur (dpe bsdur ma) [Comparative Edition of the Kangyur], krung go’i bod rig pa zhib ’jug ste gnas kyi bka’ bstan dpe sdur khang (The Tibetan Tripitaka Collation Bureau of the China Tibetology Research Center). 108 volumes. Beijing: krung go’i bod rig pa dpe skrun khang (China Tibetology Publishing House), 2006-9, vol. 79, pp. 538–60.
Other Tibetan Texts
Butön (bu ston rin chen grub). chos ’byung [“History of the Dharma”] bde bar gshegs pa’i bstan pa’i gsal byed chos kyi ’byung gnas gsung rab rin po che’i mdzod. In gsung ’bum / rin chen grub, vol. 24 (ya), pp. 619–1042. Lhasa: zhol par khang, 2000. (BDRC W1934)
Gö Lotsāwa Zhönupal (’gos lo tsā ba gzhon nu dpal). deb ther sngon po. New Delhi: International Academy of Indian Culture, 1974. Translated by George Roerich, with help from Gendun Chöphel, as The Blue Annals. Calcutta: Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1949. Reprinted Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1988.
Longchenpa (klong chen rab ’byams pa dri med ’od zer). dpal gsang ba de kho na nyid nges ’grel phyogs bcu mun gsel. In rnying ma bka’ ma rgyas pa, vol 26. Kalimpong: Dupjung Lama, 1982–87.
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