zhang Legs kong

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Other names / Alternative spellings 

Social groups (status, family, lineage...) 

Tshes pong?

Period of activity 

VIIIth century? 

IXth century ?

Reign of Khri Srong lde brtsan ? 

Reign of Khri gTsug lde brtsan ?


Biographical data 

Titles 

zhang (ms. PT 1592 verso)

Notes 

See Lalou 1939-1961 doc. n° 1592. 

A zhang rGyal tshan le gong (=legs kong?) is mentioned by dPa' bo gtsug lag 'phreng ba in his copy of the edict of Khri Srong lde brtsan [c. 780 ?] (see Chos 'byung mkhas pa'i dga' ston 2003ed. vol. I p. 372, Dotson 2009 p. 154) 

According to Ne'u Pandita (XIIIth c.), zhang rGya tsha le gong was the youngest of three brothers: zhang lHa thog khri being the oldest and zhang Chos pong rTag bzang nya lto (= Tshes pong sTag bzang nya sto), the middle one. Zhang rGya tsha le gong built the 'Od gsal spyil bu'i lha khang (Ne'u Pandita 2005 ed. p. 28). 

"zhang Legs kong" in ms. PT 1592

(Source : Gallica)