Bkaʼ ʼgyur (co ne)

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Chone Kangyur. Edition was produced under the patronage of the Chone King Makzor Gonpo from 1729-1733. Project's chief editor was Chone Drakpa Shedrup (1675-1748). Edition was purchased for the Library of Congress in 1926 at Chone Monastery by Dr. Joseph F. Rock. Xylographs were struck in Dr. Rock's presence, and reached the Library in 1928. In 1929 the woodblocks were completely destroyed by fire. Collation and preparation for filming was done by Susan Meinheit, Tibetan Specialist, Asian Division, under the guidance of Mya Thanda Poe, Chief, Asian Division, with technical assistance of Lesia Bodnaruk, Preservation Microfilming Office.