The Treasury of Lives

Photo Courtesy Matthew Akester, 1935, © Sikkim Lhayum Collection

Drakmar Drinzang is a hermitage near Samye. It is the birthplace of Trisong Detsen. Padmasambhava is said to have visited the temple, where he is said to have performed divination.

Sources

Akester, Matthew, and Mkhyen-brtseʼi-dbang-po. 2016. Jamyang Khyentsé Wangpo's Guide to Central Tibet. Chicago: Serindia Publications, pp. 300, 303-304.

Katok Situ. 1972. Dbus gtsang gnas yig. Palampur: Sungrab Nyamso Gyunphel Parkhang, p. 216. 

Tsumagari, Shin'ichi (津曲真一). "Bashey with supplement: A Critical Edition of the Tibetan Text and an Annotated Translation (4)." 東京大学宗教学年報 30 (2012): 193-210.

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