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After that he {rti 鈥榙ul ba thugs rje byangs byangs chub} bestowed (the Doctrine) on ldog long pa shakya byang chub whose native place was lower ldog. At the age of seven, he received ordination. At the age of 15, he mastered the 笔谤补箩帽腻辫补谤补尘颈迟腻, the Vinaya, and preached them both. He was especially learned in the Vinaya.

He made 叠丑补颈艣补箩测补驳耻谤耻 and the 罢腻谤腻 the objects of his meditation. He had a vision of the seng ldang nags sgrol^[1] , who foretold the erection by him of the monastery of ldog ltod, and advised him to proceed to the residence of {(4b)} rtsi 'dul, and request the latter (to teach him) the 蝉腻诲丑补苍补 of 膧谤测补 (础惫补濒辞办颈迟别艣惫补谤补). Following this advice, he started at sunrise, met the Teacher, and obtained from him the permission (lung).

The Teacher said to him: You should recite the required number of mantras for 21 times at my place. Accordingly, he took up residence there.

After that his fortune increased, and he had yearly about 21 disciples who were able to teach the 笔谤补箩帽腻辫补谤补尘颈迟腻 and the Vinaya. He also made the vow of observing 5000 fasts.

On the occasion of his 300th fast, in the night of the main rite (dngos gzhi), a white beam of light appeared in front of him. He grasped it with his hand and was carried away, and reached Potala.

膧谤测补 础惫补濒辞办颈迟别艣惫补谤补 said to him: Son of good family! Your coming (here) is welcome! and a white beam of light penetrated (his) heart, and his body was filled with bliss. Again (础惫补濒辞办颈迟别艣惫补谤补) said to him_.: Till death, labour for the welfare of living beings! After your death, I shall send for you! and he woke up from his dream.

During the day he used to preach the 笔颈峁璦办补 and preach the Doctrine to individuals according to their desires. At night, he listened to the Doctrine at the feet of 膧谤测补 础惫补濒辞办颈迟别艣惫补谤补. He practised numberless meditations. His disciple was the maha 耻辫腻诲丑测腻测补 byan chub 鈥榖ar of chu bzangs.

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[1]:

the 罢腻谤腻 of the Acacia grove; khadira, Acacia Catechu {R}