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The '''Two-Volume Lexicon''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sgra sbyor bam po gnyis pa'') or '''Madhyavyutpatti''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bye brag tu rtogs byed 'bring po'') is a text of guidelines produced during [[King Tri Ralpachen]]’s reign by several [[pandita]]s and [[lotsawa]]s—especially panditas [[Jinamitra]] and [[Danashila]], and lotsawa [[Shyang Yeshé Dé]]—establishing the rules of translation.
The '''Two-Volume Lexicon''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sgra sbyor bam po gnyis pa'') or '''Madhyavyutpatti''' (Wyl. ''bye brag tu rtogs byed 'bring po'') is a text of guidelines produced during [[King Tri Ralpachen]]’s reign by several [[pandita]]s and [[lotsawa]]s—especially panditas [[Jinamitra]] and [[Danashila]], and lotsawa [[Shyang Yeshé Dé]]—establishing the rules of translation.


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 06:14, 29 July 2017

The Two-Volume Lexicon (Wyl. sgra sbyor bam po gnyis pa) or Madhyavyutpatti (Wyl. bye brag tu rtogs byed 'bring po) is a text of guidelines produced during King Tri Ralpachen’s reign by several panditas and lotsawas—especially panditas Jinamitra and Danashila, and lotsawa Shyang Yeshé Dé—establishing the rules of translation.

Further Reading

  • Ishikawa, Mie, A Critical Edition of the sGra sbyor bam po gnyis pa: An old and basic commentary on the Mahāvyutpatti, Studia Tibetica no. 18, The Toyo Bunko, 1990
  • Scherrer-Schaub, Cristina, "Enacting Words: A Diplomatic Analysis of the Imperial Decrees (bkas bcad) and their Application in the sGra sbyor bam po gñis pa Tradition", JIABS 25(1-2), 2002 pp. 263-340.

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