The Zangs gling ma. The first Padmasambhava Biography

Monumenta Tibetica Historica, Abteilung II, Vitae, Band 3. Table of Contents: Acknowledgements VI. Chapter One - Introduction: Padmasambhava 1; Nyang ral nyi ma ´od zer 8, Treasure Revelations 15, Historical Works 19. Chapter Two - The Zangs gling ma Recensions: Secondary Literature 23, Comparing the Recensions 25, Lemmata and Adaptations in Later Works 30, Conclusion 38, Preliminary Stemma of the 12 Exemplars 42. Chapter Three - Annotated Integrated Précis: Content found only in the Zangs gling ma 43, Content found also in the Me tog snying po 46. Chapter Four - The Twelve Exemplars 59. Bibliography: Cited Dunhuang Documents 78, Other Tibetan Language Works 78, Works in Other Languages 80; Index ofthe Two Texts: Geographical Names 87, Personal Names 91. The Two Texts: Padma bka´ chems brgyas pa 100, bka´thangs Zangs gling ma 224.