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According to Katok Situ, Khyentse Chenmo was also involved in painting murals from 1473 to 1474 at the great stūpa of Dra Jampaling (grwa byams pa gling), a Geluk institution in Dranang built under the patronage of Jampalingpa Sonam Namgyel (byams pa gling pa bsod nams rnam rgyal, 1400–1475) and completed by Lotsāwa Sonam Gyatso (lo tsA ba bsod nams rgya mtsho, 1424–1482).[12] The stūpa was heavily damaged in the 1960s during the Cultural Revolution. ...

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... Apparently, there was some military activity in the region that prevented him from going to Tsetang, so he stayed for some time with the Kadam scholar Sonam Nampar Gyelwa (bsod nams rnam par rgyal ba, 1401-1475) at Jampa Ling (byams pa gling) in Dranang. ...

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