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*{{i|INTRODUCTION|3}}
**{{i|1. Historical Presuppositions|4}}
**{{i|2. The Three g.Ya'-bzang Manuscripts|6}}
**{{i|3. The Structure of the Present Book|10}}
**{{i|4. Yar-lung and Yar, the Yar lha and Sham-bu|10}}
**{{i|5. Upper and Lower Yar: Geographical Delimitations|12}}
**{{i|6. The lHa Bug-pa-can-pa|14}}
**{{i|7. g.Ya'-bzang-pa Chos kyi smon-lam and the Time of the Foundation of g.Ya'-bzang: The Religious Presuppositions and the Ideological Basis of the g.Ya'-bzang bKa'-brgyud Order|16}}
**{{i|8. The g.Ya'-bzang Myriarchy and the Later History of the Abbatial See|20}}

*TRANSLATION
*{{i|I The Genealogy of the Royal House of lHa Bug-pa-can including the Origin History of the ''spyan snga'' [of g.Ya'-bzang]|25}}
**{{i|[I] [The Royal House of Bug-pa-can]|25}}
***{{i|[I.I] [The Story of dPal Grags-pa mTha'-yas mi-'gyur dbang gi sde]|32}}
***{{i|[1.2] The Princely Lineage of rje Sorna-badzra [A Recapitulation]|36}}
**{{i|[II] [A Short Chronology based upon the Dates of King Srong-btsan sgam-po]|36}}

*{{i|II The Dharma History of g.Ya'-bzang, an Elucidation of the Teaching|41}}
**{{i|[I] [Eulogy Saluting the Dvags-po'i bKa'-brgyud Lineage]|41}}
**{{i|[II] [Genesis of the Universe: A Cosmological Vista and the Way of Conversion of the Six Classes of Living Beings in the World-system of Endurance]|44}}
**{{i|[III] [How Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara was sent by Buddha Amitabha to Tibet on a Missionary Errand]|48}}
**{{i|[IV] [The Appearance of the Monkey-Bodhisattva and the Origin of the First Tibetan People in Yar-klung Zo-dang]|51}}
**{{i|[V] [The Taming of gnod sbyin Sham-bu]|61}}
**{{i|[VI] [Chos kyi sMon-lam, the Vinayadhara of sNubs and the Founding of g.Ya'-bzang]|66}}
***{{i|[VI.1] [The Demise of King Srong-btsan sgam-po and His Rebirth as g.Ya'-bzang-pa in the Year of the Great Golden Bull]|66}}
***{{i|[VI.2] [The Ecclesiastical Career of g.Ya'-bzang-pa]|69}}
****{{i|[VI.2.1] [The Transmission of the bKa'-brgyud-pa Teachings]|72}}
***{{i|[VI.3] [The Religious Assembly at Sham-bu-bcal]|77}}
***{{i|[VI.4] [The Topographical and Geomantic Features Unraveling the Terra Sacra of g.Ya'-bzang and the Founding of the Monastery]|80}}
**{{i|[VII] [The Succeeding Ecclesiastical Lords of g.Ya'-bzang]|87}}
**{{i|[VIII] [The Abbots of the bDe-[db]yangs College of g.Ya'-bzang]|93}}
**{{i|[IX] [The Succession of the g.Ya'-bzang khri dpori]|96}}
**{{i|[X] [The Successive Princes of lHa Bug-pa-can]|99}}
**{{i|[XI] [The Story of dPon-pa rNam-rgyal-'od]|99}}
**{{i|[XII] [Concluding Verses and Colophon]|102}}

*{{i|III [The Biography of g.Ya'-bzang-pa Chos kyi smon-lam]|105}}

*TRANSLITERATION
**{{i|Text I lHa Bug pa can pa 7 gdung rabs spy an snga 'i 'khrungs rabs bcas|111}}
**{{i|Text II g.Ya' bzangchos 'byung bstan pa gsal byed|116}}
**{{i|Text III [Chos kyi smon lam mam thar]|141}}

*APPENDICES
**{{i|I The bKa'chems mTho[n] mthing ma|147}}
***(Per K. Serensen)
***{{i|1. The Cult of Avalokitesvara and the Emanational Nexus between King Srong-btsan sgam-po and g.Ya'-bzang-pa Chos kyi smon-lam|147}}
***{{i|2. The Prophecy concerning g.Ya'-bzang-pa and the Ideology of Power and Space|149}}
***{{i|3. bKa'chems mtho[n] mthing ma (Excerpts)|151}}
**{{i|II The Cycles of the Planetary Divinity gZa'-bdud or Drang-srong Rahula Transmitted through Chos rje g.Ya'-bzang-pa|167}}
***(Per K. Sørensen)
***{{i|1. The Role of Rahula in g.Ya'-bzang|167}}
***{{i|2. The Nyi ma mdung gang ma|170}}
***{{i|3. The Transmission of the g.Ya'-bzang gza' skor|172}}
**{{i|III The sa mo glang Year 569 A.D|174}}
***(G. Hazod)
**{{i|IV The Yum-brtan Lineage|177}}
***(G. Hazod)
**{{i|V The Nine Royal Heirlooms|192}}
***(G. Hazod)
**{{i|VI A Note on the g.Ya'-bzang/Phag-mo-gru-pa Border Dispute in the 14th Century|198}}
***(G. Hazod)
**{{i|VII The Land of g.Ya'-bzang-pa-Supplementary Data and Summary|203}}
***(G. Hazod)
***{{i|1. From dMar-mo mkha'-'gro and mTsho-nub to Yol-ba|203}}
***{{i|2. Yar-lung Sog-kha|206}}
***{{i|3. The Protective Deities of g.Ya'-bzang and the Invitation of lHa-mo Tsandika|208}}
***{{i|4. The Goddess and the God in the Landcsape of Sham-po|211}}
***{{i|5. Manifestations of Yar-lha sham-po|214}}
****{{i|5.1 The Course of the Yak around the Mountain|214}}
****{{i|5.2 The White Yak and the Youth|218}}
***{{i|6. The Territory of the Four Roads and the Eight Temples|221}}

*TABLES
**{{i|I The Lineage of Sorna-badzra|229}}
**{{i|II The Dvags-po bKa'-brgyud|230}}
**{{i|III The Religious Lords of g.Ya'-bzang|231}}
**{{i|IV The Abbots of the bDe-[db]yangs College|232}}
**{{i|V The g.Ya'-bzang khri dpon|233}}
**{{i|VI Chronological Table|234}}
**{{i|VII Forms of Abbreviations within the Tibetan Texts|236}}

*MAPS
**{{i|Map 1: Yar and the Left Horn Province of g.Yo-ru|239}}
**{{i|Notes on Map 1|240}}
**{{i|Map II: Upper ond Lower Yar|241}}

*{{i|PHOTOGRAPHS|243}}

*{{i|BIBLIOGRAPHY|265}}
**{{i|Tibetan Sources|266}}
**{{i|European Language Sources|275}}

*{{i|FACSIMILE OF THE TIBETAN MANUSCRIPTS|289}}

*{{i|INDEX|319}}
**{{i|Tibetan Index|321}}
***{{i|Personal Names|321}}
***{{i|Place Names|331}}
***{{i|Texts|337}}
**{{i|Sanskrit Index|337}}
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