This paper will explore a khog 'bugs written by Tsomed Khenchen Kunga Gyaltsen (mTsho smad mkhan chen Kun dga' rgyal mtshan). It aims at presenting historical data on its author, adding a few considerations regarding the discussion on the genre of khog 'bugs and introducing this treatise by briefly outlining the contents of this work. The later will form the backbone of this paper, as this composition was previously unknown and is generally not easily accessible.
The title can be rendered as, The Pierced Interior of the Art of Healing, Fully Illuminating the Objects of Knowledge (gSo ba rig pa'i khog bug shes bya rab tu gsal ba). It clarifies several issue that are related with the fundamental work on Tibetan medicine, the rGyud bzhi.
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A SHORT BIOGRAPHY ON ITS AUTHOR 153 SOME REMARKS ON THE GENRE OF KHOG 'BUGS 154 THE KHOG BUG OF TSOMED KHENCHEN 156 THE CLASSIFICATION OF AUTHENTIC WORDS 159 THE CLASSIFICATION OF TREATISES 160 THE CLASSIFICATION OF STUDYING AND VOWS 160 TABLE OF CONTENTS 161 Notes 164 PRIMARY SOURCES 171 SECONDARY SOURCES 172
