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shon (born of the family of Kya-ya-dag-chu), during whose 
administration the Sakya and Dikhung hierarchies fought with 
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exonerated and his life spared. After his death the grand- 
an of Shon-nu Gyal-tshan, named Shon-nu Yontan, became 
pon, 
At this time Thumer Bukhoi, a Mongol prince of the Im- 
perial family, with his wife, came on a pilgrimage to Tibet, The 
Lhipon having failed to show his efficiency in military as well as 
in civil matters, and being reported to have oppressed his subjects, 
the younger brother of Chyan-fia Rin-pochhe, nicknamed Gyavo, 
or the bearded, recommended his dismissal to the Mongol chief. 
During this time the State affairs of T’hikhor were conducted by a 
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elder brother of Chyan-fia-Rin-pochhe, named Gyal hale ina pro- 
who performed the duties of Z’hipon. He was very popular with 
= subjects. He was so very resolute that no one could 
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army he compelled the heirarch to appoint | } 
of Tibet, and a supported by his nephew, Situ Lodoi Gyal-tsan, 
