ABSTRACT OF THE CONTENTS OF THE MDO. 



-5'^' '^Q' Soi'MQ'Si^^' g' ^f^' ^-sW T Cha7iakahi-rgyal-pohi-lugs-hji-hsta7i- 

 hchos. The ethical work of Chanaka, a king. 



ai' 3^^' i' ^-J^v T Ma-surahsMhi4iigs-lnji-\>stan-\>chos. 



The ethical work of Masurakshi. 



*fp?v' ^?|<v' |iv' sjQ' ■z^W^j' zj3<v' T Bod-sna- 



rahs-pahi-mklias-pa-X7iams-kyisAi\dsad-poMA:)stanAichos-x^^ Lite- 

 rary works composed by ancient Tibetan learned men. 



of' i.tjb- at^c;' y<v' rjQ' i' ^s]* 5- ^Tq^f' I'S' <^^' ^' T Lo-pan -mang-pos- 

 \xydsadr-palii~hye-hrag-tii-Ytogs-lyijad-clChen-mo. The great critical work 

 prepared by many Pandits and Lotsavas (Tibetan interpreters) ; or a 

 dictionary in Sanscrit and Tibetan, arranged under certain heads, on 

 several subjects. 



S' 5*1' 5' SS' Qt^' ^ T Bye-hrag-tu-Ytogs-byad-\\bring-po. Ditto, 



a smaller vocabulary. 



:^ I and @' Q5^' Sum-chu-pa,and'Rtags-kyi-hJug-pa. The 

 most ancient grammatical works of the Tibetan language, composed 

 in the seven century after Christ by Sambhota. There are men- 

 tioned several other works prepared by Tibetan learned men. 



„ af^V'^^S' '^^W' ^' k^^' cl^^QJ' ^ l yinon-hvjod-Jiyi-hstmi-hchos- 



sna-ts'hogs-gsal-va. Collection of synonymous words. 



Q[i' Qg^' 1,01' QJ3{' lys] T Sham-bha-lar-hgro-ts'hul-gyi-lam-yig. A 

 passport for visiting Shamhhala, (a fabulous country in the north of 



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