Aka A kyā Blo bzang don grub. Father named Lo lo, mother named 'Ba' ko. Studied at Bya khyung, and went to Central Tibet in 1766. At age 64 became 49th abbot of Bya khyung. Dungkar Rinpoche's dictionary, pp. 2189-2190.
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Be'u bum sngon po'i ming brda go dka' ba 'ga' zhig bshad pa som nyi'i mun sel, contained in: Collected Works (New Delhi 1971), vol. 1, pp. 200-227. See Helmut Eimer's "Dbyangs can dga' ba'i blo gros' Explanation of Some Expressions" (1986).
Contained in "Gangs can Rig Brgya'i Sgo 'Byed Lde mig" series vol. 16 (Lhasa 1991), pp. 464-486.
Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, nos. B8791/6, B9026/3 (a 15-folio woodblock print).
Blo rigs kyi sdom tshig blang dor gsal ba'i me long, contained in: Collected Works (New Delhi 1971), vol. 1, p. 515 ff.
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Byang chub lam gyi rim pa chen po las byung ba'i brda bkrol nyer mkho bsdus pa. A 49-folio woodblock print. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, no. B8791/5. Composed at G.yar khral. Vocabulary to the Lam rin chen mo of Tsong kha pa.
Dbyangs can sgra ṭīk kyi yuṣmad a smad don gsal. Source: TBRC.
Dge ldan legs bshad kyi 'grel ba nyi ma'i 'od zer, contained in: Dge ldan legs bshad kyi rtsa 'grel, Mtsho sngon mi rigs dpe skrun khang (Xining 1995), pp. 43-276.
Mkhas pa dang blun po brtag pa'i bstan bcos dge ldan legs bshad padma dkar po'i chun po'i chun po'i 'grel pa nyi ma'i 'od zer, n.p. (Dharamsala 1970?), in 333 pp.
Dge slong gi bslab bya gnam rtse ldeng ma'i brda don 'ga' zhig. An 11-folio woodblock print. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, no. B6774/11 (other copies, B8048/5, B6677/6). Jackson, Misc., no. 51. Monastic terminology from a work on the subject by Tsong kha pa.
Dpe chos rin chen spungs pa'i brda bkrol don gnyer yid kyi dga' ston. A woodblock print in 12 folios. SBKC, p. 513. Jackson, Misc., no. 1014/1. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, no. B6677/6. Meanings of words used in the old Bka' gdams pa work.
Dpe chos rin chen spungs pa'i brda bkrol don gnyer yid kyi dga' ston, contained in: Dpe chos dang dpe chos rin chen spungs pa (=Gangs can rig brgya'i sgo 'byed lde mig series no. 17), Mi rigs dpe skrun khang (Lhasa 1991), pp. 502-520.
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'Dul ba'i sdom tshig gnad bsdus nor bu'i phreng ba. A 37-folio woodblock print. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, no. B6774/10. Apparently on Vinaya terminology.
'Dul 'dzin rin po ches mdzad pa'i Dge slong gi bslab bya chen mo'i brda don go dka' ba 'ga' zhig bkrol ba. A woodblock print in 9 folios. See SBKC, p. 514-5. Monastic terminology. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, nos. B8049/9, B8791/18.
Sa skya legs bshad sogs kyi brda don 'ga' zhig bkrol ba. A woodblock print in 13 folios. See SBKC, p. 515. Jackson, Misc., no. 1014/3. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, no. B8791/28 (and other copies). Definitions of words in the Sa skya legs bshad and in still other works.
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Sdeb sbyor rin chen 'byung gnas kyi gzhung gi zin bris rnam gsal du bkod pa ngo mtshar me tog bkra ba'i 'khri shing. Composed in 1811. Printed at Zhol printery in 1944 in 16 folios.
Snyan ngag gi bstan bcos mu tig phreng ba. Source: BKTC. Tôh. no. 6612 [vol. KHA, folios 1-31].
Snyan ngag gi lus rgyan skyon sel gsum gyi sdom tshig rab gsal me long (Dharamsala 1966?). IASWR fiche nos. R-1223, R-2009. Tôh. no. 6613 [Vol. KHA, folios 1-6]. This was also published in the Blo bzang dgongs rgyan series, vol. 45 (Drepung Loseling, Mundgod), which isn't available at the moment.
Snyan ngag me long gi rgyan rnams kyi dper brjod dpyid kyi rgyal mo'i glu dbyangs. Source: BKTC. Tôh. no. 6611 [vol. KHA, folios 1-38].
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Theg pa chen po'i blo sbyong nyi ma'i 'od zer gyi brda don. A woodblock print in 9 folios. See SBKC, p. 514. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, nos. B8049/8, B8791/17 (in 7 folios). Meanings of words in the Blo sbyong nyi ma'i 'od zer.
Thog mar blo sbyong gi dris lan brda' don gsal ba'i me long. A woodblock print in 7 folios. Jackson, Misc., no. 1013. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, nos. B8791/7 (9 folios), B10897/1. Mind Training terminology.
Yi ge'i thob thang nyer mkho rab gsal me long. Contained in: Blaṅ, pp. 235-236. Brief tract on the rights of letters (on Tibetan spelling and grammar).
