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‘A zha Rgya gar brtseg (11th century)

Dictionary Definition: 

  • Contemporary of Somanātha, he worked together with Aśokaśrī on translations.
  • Biographical Dictionary of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism, vol. 1, p. 788.
  • According to Mtshan-tho, no. 50, he assisted Somanātha with the translation of the Kālacakra in the late 11th century, under the patronage of Lce Yab sras.
  • To judge from his 'surname' 'A zha, he must have been a member of (or descendent of) the T'u-yü-hun.