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In Necklace of Gzi, Namkhai Norbu asserts that the form of the letters in the Tibetan script was derived from an older Zhang-zhung alphabet, called “Maryig” (smar-yig), which ultimately would have also derived from an Indian script.

A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 1 The Empire of the Early Kings of Tibet 2009

Buddhists on both sides of the border sought mediation, resulting in the Doring peace treaty (rDo-ring yig-cha) in 821 reaffirming the boundaries of the treaty of 783.

A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 1 The Empire of the Early Kings of Tibet 2009

The Chinese envoys that were sent to Tibet, however, the so-called “Golden Document Holders” (gser-yig-pa), were murdered there.

A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 4 The Pagmodru, Rinpung, and Tsangpa Hegemonies 2009

Moreover, within the Gelug tradition, various monasteries follow the textbook (yig-cha) traditions of different great masters.

Cognition of the Two Truths in the Gelug Sautrantika, Chittamatra, Svatantrika, and Prasangika Systems 2006

In addition, each follows one of several textbooks (yig-cha) that developed to explain the fine points.

Overview of the Gelug Monastic Education System Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche II 2003

Jangtsey College follows the sutra textbooks (yig-cha) of Jetsunpa Chokyi-gyeltsen (rJe-btsun-pa Chos-kyi rgyal-mtshan) (1469-1544), in common with Sera Jey and Sera Ngagpa

A Brief History of Ganden Monastery 2003

The meaning of a vajra expression that one can derive from relying merely on dictionaries and grammar books is its literal meaning (yig-don).

The Six Alternatives and Four Modes for Explaining Vajra Expressions in Anuttarayoga Tantra 2002

Kha-chems rlung-la bskur-ba'i 'phrin-yig (A Last Testament Letter Cast to the Wind).

Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� Bibliography 2000

Blo-sbyong zhen-pa bzhi-bral-gyi khrid-yig zab-mo gnad-kyi lde'u-mig (A Key to the Essential Profound Points: Discourse Notes on the Cleansing of Attitudes, [Manjushri's] Parting from the Four [Stages of] Clinging).

Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� Bibliography 2000

Notes from a Discourse on the Gelug Tradition of Mahamudra (dGa-ldan phyag-rgya chen-po'i khrid-yig).

The Gelug-Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra ��� Bibliography 1997