Seven men to be tested
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Seven men to be tested (Wyl. sad mi mi bdun) — the first seven Monks In Tibet, ordained by Shantarakshita.
Ba Trizik (Wyl. sba khri gzigs), ordained as Shrighosha (Skt. Śrīghoṣa; Tib. Palyang)
Ba Salnang, ordained as Jñanendra (Skt. Jñānendra; Tib. Yeshe Wangpo)
Ba Trisher (Wyl. sba khri bzher/gzhir)
Pagor Vairotsana
Ma Rinchen Chok
Gyalwa Chokyang
Khön Nagendrarakshita (Tib. Lü'i Wangpo Sungwa)
There are alternative lists which include:
Chim Shakyaprabha (Wyl. mchims Śākyaprabha)
Tsang Lekdrub (Wyl. gtsang legs grub)
Lasum Gyalwé Changchub (Wyl. La sum rgyal ba'i byang chub)
According to some sources, there were three younger men, three older men and one was middle-aged.