| Trinyen Zungtsen ཁྲི་གཉན་གཟུངས་བཙན | |
|---|---|
| Tsenpo | |
| 29ndKing ofTibet | |
| Reign | c. 512–537 |
| Predecessor | Thothori Nyantsen |
| Successor | Drongnyen Deu |
| House | House of Yarlung |
| Father | Thothori Nyantsen |
| Religion | Bon |
Trinyen Songtsen (Tibetan: ཁྲི་གཉན་གཟུངས་བཙན;Wylie: Khri-gnyan gZung-btsan) was the 29th King of Bod according to Tibetan legendary tradition. He was one of the legendary kings and the first of the so-calledPre-Imperial Period (493–630). Before him there were the so-called Five Unifying Kings whose names ended in Tsen.
Trinyen Songtsen was the son ofThothori Nyantsen[1]
TheTibetan Annals state that like his father, Trinyen made offerings with Secret Antidotes and that this is why the kingdom grew during his rule.[2]
It is also stated that Trinyen was buried at Donkhorda, the site of the royal tombs, to the right of his father Thothori's tomb.[3]
| Regnal titles | ||
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| Preceded by | King of Tibet 512–537 | Succeeded by |