zhi bar mdzad pa

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1) to pacify, ensure peace; 2) a common name in ancient Indian and Buddhist name (Skt. Śamitā or Pali. Samitā; 3) the Pacifier/Bringer of Peace (epithet for a Buddha). Refers primarily to pacifying/calming the mind. Mahāvyutpatti: शमिता ॥ śamitāzhi bar mdzad pa ॥ ཞི་བར་མཛད་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]