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Gung thang pa III Dkon mchog bstan pa’i sgron me (1762-1824)

Dictionary Definition: 

  • Rabsal, pp. 227-230.
  • Ernst Steinkellner, A Literary Source for Late 18th-Century Spoken Tibetan (Amdowa), Acta Orientalia Hungarica, vol. 34 (1980), pp. 245-248.
  • Ernst Steinkellner, Gung thang dkon mchog bstan pa'i sgron me'i rnam thar sgo gsum gyi rnam bzhag pa legs bshad rgya mtsho'i rba rlabs, Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde (Vienna 1981).
  • Andras Rona-Tas, Linguistic Notes on an Amdowa Text, contained in: E. Steinkellner and H. Tauscher, ed., Contributions on Tibetan Language, History and Culture (Vienna 1983), vol. 1, pp. 243-280.
  • Thubten Jigme Norbu, tr., The Profound Dharma Given in the Vernacular so as to Be Understood by All Unlettered People: From the Words of the Father Tenpay Dronme, Vajradhara Dancing in a Human Form, The Tibet Society Newsletter, new series no. 12 (Fall 1984), pp. 10-17. Includes a translation of the "The Tea-Offering of Gompo Dorje."
  • Thubten Jigme Norbu, Gungthangpa's Text in Colloquial Amdowa, contained in: E. Steinkellner and H. Tauscher, ed., Contributions on Tibetan Language, History and Culture (Vienna 1983), vol. 1, pp. 222-242.
  • Dungkar Rinpoche's dictionary, pp. 510-512.

Bibliography:

  • Bslab bya nor bu'i gling du bgrod pa'i lam yig (Mdo sngags kyi gzhung la bslob gnyer byed tshul byi bslab bya nor bu'i gling du bgrod pa'i lam yig).
    • Rabsal, p. 228.
    • Blanche C. Olschak and Thubten Wangyal, tr., Spiritual Guide to the Jewel Island (Geistiger Führer zur Juweleninsel), Buddhist Publications, Institute for Buddhist Psychology and Central Asian Studies (Zurich 1973), pp. 15-157. Supplies Tibetan text in three forms: Tibetan script, transliteration and phonetic transcription. Translations in English and German on the facing pages. In three chapters, chapter one in nine-syllable verse, chapter two in eight-syllable verse, and chapter three in seven-syllable verse.
  • Chu shing bstan bcos.
    • This is a way of referring to two works, one called the Water Treatise, the other the Wood Treatise or Tree Treatise.
    • Hor tshang 'Jigs med, Legs par bshad pa chu shing bstan bcos kyi 'bru 'grel ngo mtshar gtam gyi bang mdzod, contained in: Bod ljongs nang bstan, 2nd issue for the year 1988 (4th in the general series), pp. 44-116. A word-for-word commentary.
    • Hor tshang 'Jigs med (b. 1967), Chu shing bstan bcos gsar 'grel, Bod phrug khyim sde (Dharamsala 2003), in 152 pages.
    • Lozang Jamspal, Water and Tree Simile Treatise by Gung thang Bstan pa'i sgron me, supposedly published in 1999, although not yet seen.
    • Chu shing gi bstan bcos brda don dang bcas pa, Bod ljongs mi dmangs dpe skrun khang (Lhasa 2000).
    • Yeshi Tashi (Yeeta), tr. and ed., Hundred Waves of Elegant Sayings by Gun-Than-dKon-mChok-bsTan-Pa'i-sGron-me (Rje gung thang gis mdzad pa'i legs par bshad pa chu'i bstan bcos lugs gnyis rlabs 'phreng brgya ldan), Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (Sarnath 1991). This contains only the Water Treatise, and not the Wood Treatise.
    • Moonlight, pp. 144-160 (Water Treatise), 161-171 (Tree Treatise).
  • 'Dul ba rgya mtsho'i dka' gnad mdor bsdus pa nor bu'i phreng ba.
  • Lta ba'i mgur ma de nyid lta ba'i mig 'byed.
    • Thupten Jinpa made an English translation, placed on the internet, entitled "A Song on the View Opening the Eyes to Suchness."
  • Mdo sngags kyi gzhung la slob gnyer byed tshul gyi bslab bya nor bu'i gling du bgrod pa'i lam yig sogs bslab bya sna tshogs kyi skor.
    • Elena Aleksandrovna Ostrovskaia, The Buddhist University in the Spiritual Culture of Medieval Tibet, Vostok, issue no. 1 (1997), pp. 124-134.
  • Mgon po klu sgrub zhabs la bstod pa dbu ma'i snang ba.
    • Namdol, CS, pp. 197-199 has the text of these verses of praise to Nāgārjuna.
  • Nyams myong rgan po'i 'bel gtam yid 'byung dmar khrid, Bod ljongs mi dmangs dpe skrun khang (Lhasa 1991, 2000). Source: TBRC.
    • Blanche C. Olschak and Thubten Wangyal, tr., Spiritual Guide to the Jewel Island (Beistiger Führer zur Juweleninsel), Buddhist Publications, Institute for Buddhist Psychology and Central Asian Studies (Zurich 1973), pp. 159-224. Tibetan text (script, transliteration and phonetic transcription) with German and English translations on the facing pages.
  • Shes rab snying po'i sngags kyi rnam bshad sbas don gsal ba sgron me.
    • Contained in: The Collected Works of Gung thang Dkon mchog bstan pa'i sgron me, Ngawang Gelek Demo (New Delhi 1971), vol. 1, pp. 682-715.
    • English translation in: Donald S. Lopez Jr., The Heart Sūtra Explained, Sri Satguru Publications (Delhi 1988), pp. 161-186.
  • Snyan dngags kyi dper brjod rtsom 'phro can.
    • Contained in: The Collected Works of Gung thang Dkon mchog bstan pa'i sgron me, "reproduced from prints from the Lha sa blocks," Ngawang Gelek Demo (New Delhi 1972-79?), vol. 9 [1979] (LMpj012,659), pp. 223-282. An uncompleted work, with examples of kāvya.
  • Zlos gar gyi bstan bcos yang dag lam du bkri ba'i rol byed [rtsed?]. Oriental Institute, St. Petersburg, no. B6580/7. On drama.