Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s1.t7.23

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“Shug gseb bkav brgyud”, one of eight branches of “bkav brgyud pa”, was founded by tshul khrims blo gros (1144-1204), disciple of phag mo grub pa. In 1152, he became a disciple of phag mo grub pa to study Buddhist dharma. In 1181, he built shug gseb dgon at Niepu and founded shug gseb bkav brgyud which was declined and disappeared gradually.