ཚའ་མཐའ་མད notes.76

notes.76

76. According to the Skt., which has the arithmetically correct number. The Tib. is unclear: lo bye ba phrag sa ya nyis ’bum dgu khri drug stong rtsa cu gnyis. The number of years mentioned in Gampopa’s dwags po thar rgyan (cf. Guenther 1986, p. 59) is identical with the Skt.: “twelve times one hundred thousand ten million years, and ninety-six thousand times ten million (= 12,960,000,000,000) years.”