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Name for the [[lha srin sde brgyad]] in the [[bka' thang zangs gling ma]] of [[nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer]]. In that text they are listed as:  ''dkar po ging''; ''nag po bdud'', ''dmar po btsan''; ''srog gcod gnod sbyin''; ''gshan pa srin po''; ''nag gtong ma mo''; ''drag po gza'''; and ''gdug pa klu''. [[User:Cfynn|Chris]]  
 
Name for the [[lha srin sde brgyad]] in the [[bka' thang zangs gling ma]] of [[nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer]]. In that text they are listed as:  ''dkar po ging''; ''nag po bdud'', ''dmar po btsan''; ''srog gcod gnod sbyin''; ''gshan pa srin po''; ''nag gtong ma mo''; ''drag po gza'''; and ''gdug pa klu''. [[User:Cfynn|Chris]]  
  
1) gods and non-human spirits; 2) gods, demigods and spirits; 3) ''deva''s, ''asura''s and ''rākṣasa''s. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]
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1) gods and non-human spirits; 2) gods, demigods and spirits or gods, demigods and ogres; 3) ''deva''s, ''asura''s and ''rākṣasa''s. The confusion arises about how to properly translate [[srin po]]. 'Demon' does not make sense in most contexts. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]
  
 
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Revision as of 03:39, 20 June 2020

nun-human spirits [IW]

gods & asura & raksasa, abbr for lha ma srin sde brgyad, whole world of spirits [JV]

gods and demons [RY]

Name for the lha srin sde brgyad in the bka' thang zangs gling ma of nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer. In that text they are listed as: dkar po ging; nag po bdud, dmar po btsan; srog gcod gnod sbyin; gshan pa srin po; nag gtong ma mo; drag po gza'; and gdug pa klu. Chris

1) gods and non-human spirits; 2) gods, demigods and spirits or gods, demigods and ogres; 3) devas, asuras and rākṣasas. The confusion arises about how to properly translate srin po. 'Demon' does not make sense in most contexts. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]