• མེ་སྐྱོང་ཁྱབ་འཇུག
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  • Guardian of the Flame Govinda
  • མེ་སྐྱོང་ཁྱབ་འཇུག
  • me skyong khyab ’jug
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A previous incarnation of Buddha Śākyamuni in The Hundred Deeds, he was the son of King Diśāṃpati of Pāṁśula’s magistrate, the householder Govinda. After his father’s death, he took over his work and became known as Guardian of the Flame, Guardian of the Flame Govinda, Govinda the Teacher, Mahā­govinda, or just Govinda.