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The '''Narthang Tengyur''' ([[Wyl.]] ''snar thang bstan <nowiki>'</nowiki>gyur'') in 225 volumes, was created in 1741-1742. Upon completion, a set was offered to the [[ | The '''Narthang Tengyur''' ([[Wyl.]] ''snar thang bstan <nowiki>'</nowiki>gyur'') in 225 volumes, was created in 1741-1742. Upon completion, a set was offered to the Seventh Dalai Lama, [[Kalzang Gyatso]] (1708-1757). The woodblocks, kept at [[Narthang Monastery]], were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution, but new printing plates have since been made from a surviving copy. | ||
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The Narthang Tengyur (Wyl. snar thang bstan 'gyur) in 225 volumes, was created in 1741-1742. Upon completion, a set was offered to the Seventh Dalai Lama, Kalzang Gyatso (1708-1757). The woodblocks, kept at Narthang Monastery, were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution, but new printing plates have since been made from a surviving copy.