Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-375) and index.
Contents:
The world of Chokyi Dronma -- The life of Chokyi Dronma -- The manuscript and its enigmas -- Princess, nun, yogin♯± -- Translation of the biography of the venerable Chokyi Dronma -- Succession and spiritual lineages: meaning and mysteries of Chokyi Dronma's reincarnation -- "Lady of the lake": the Dorje Phagmo at Samding -- Dorje Phagmo in the twentieth century: embodied divinity and government cadre -- The living tradition and the legacy of the princess -- Epilogue -- Twin reincarnation line and tentative chronology -- The families of Choki Dronma.
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