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According to legend, three monks from a meditation center called Pel Chuwori (dpal chub bo ri sgom grwa), Marben Shakya Sengge / Śākyamuni (dmar ban shakya seng ge / shAkya mu ni), Yo Gechung (g.yo dge chung) and Tsang Rabsel (gtsang rab gsal) took a donkey-load of Vinaya and Abhidharma texts and fled, first to Ngari, then to Mongolia, and finally to Amdo, where they found still-active Buddhist centers in the Tsongkha (tsong kha) region ...

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... Lachen granted them the vows of primary monk (rab byung), novice monk (dge tshul), and the full ordination (dge slong) on the same day, assisted by the monks who had ordained him – Marben Shakya Sengge / Śākyamuni (dmar ban shakya seng ge / shAkya mu ni), Yo Gechung (g.yo dge chung) and Tsang Rabsel (gtsang rab gsal) together with two Chinese monks to complete the necessary quorum of fully ordained monks. ...

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