srin yul

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the country of the ogres, the Rakshasas' land; the Rakshasa Land. Syn srin po'i gling, rnga yab gling [RY]

country of the Rakshasas [IW]

land of the Rākṣasa-s. Rākṣasa-s are a type of Asura or Demigod, and are sometimes called 'ogres'. They are also somewhat similar to 'trolls', in terms of their fearsome appearance and tendency to eat humans. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]