Contents: Preface/Yasuhiko Nagano. Introduction. 1. Kun grol grags pa and the new Bon tradition in Gyalrong. 2. The royal houses in Gyalrong. 3. The wood-engravings of the Bon Canon in Gyalrong. 4. Manchu military campaigns against Gyalrong. 5. The inscription in gYung drung lha steng Monastery. 6. The wood-engravings of gShen rab's life-stories. The Tibetan text of the hagiographic account. Acknowledgements.  References. Index.