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52. Dii'-dse-u-ga-wa ga thi°-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



53. U'-no° a-gi-the a-to° he i° da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



54. U'-no" gi-the mo^-thi" bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



55. Du '-dse-u-ga-wa a bi i-the ki-the moMhi" ta i tsi" da', a bi° da, 



tsi ga. 



56. fa'-xpi hi" ?a-dse ga thi°-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



57. U'-no" a-gi-the a-to° he i° da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



58. Zhi°'-ga no" hi bi do" a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



59. fa'-xpi hi° pa-dse a bi i-the ki-the moMhi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, 



tsi ga, 



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60. Pa'-xi" 9a-dse fi e-go° ga thi°-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



61. E'shki do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



62. U'-no" a-gi-the a-to° he i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



63. Zlii"'-ga zho-i-ga o°-tha bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



64. Pa'-xi° pa-dse pi e-go" a bi i-the ki-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a 



bi" da, tsi ga, 



65. Ho"'-ba u-pa-ki-ba do-ba', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



66. U-hi ki-the mo°-thi" ta i tsi" da, a bi" da, tsi ga, 



67. Wa'-zha-zhe a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



68. Ho"'-ga e-tho°-ba', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



69. Zhu'-i-ga o°-the ino"-thi° bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



70. U'-no° a bi i-the ki-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga. 



TsE ThoN'-ka 

 (Free translation, p. 132; literal translation, p. 518) 



1. He-dsi xtsi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



2. Tsi'-zhu u-dse-the pe-tho"-ba ni-ka-shi-ga ba do" a', a bi" da, 



tsi ga, 



3. Tse' Tho"-ka to" no" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



4. Ha! wi-tsi-go e', e-gi-a bi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



5. We'-ki-k'o" tho"-tse thi"-ga a-tha, wi-tsi-go e', e-gi a, bi a', a 



bi" da, tsi ga, 



6. Ha' ! zhi"-ga, e-tsi-the a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



7. We'-ki-k'o" tho°-tse thi°-ga e-she do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



8. We'-ki-k'o" tho"-tse a-to" he i" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



9. Wa'-zha-zhe a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



10. Tsi'-zhu e-tho"-ba', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



11. We'-ki-k'o" o"-the mo"-thi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



12. Xo"'-be dsu-dse o°-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



13. No"'-be dsu-dse o°-the mo°-thi" bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



14. U'-no° a bi i-the ki-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



15. U'-no" o"-tha bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



16. Ho"'-ba -upa-ki-ba do-b^', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



17. U'-hi ki-the ino"-thi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga. 



