dam de 'dra

1) good, the best, most superior, excellent; 2) the late, the deceased [h] [Pha dam pa,...Slob dpon dam pa,...Rgyal po dam pa]; 3) comp [Dam po] narrow, tight[ness]; 4) holy, sacred, perfect, consecrated, sublime (6) bound by an oath, vow, (7) noble, eminent (8) true, genuine [IW]

true, pure, just right, together (bodily tactile), reliable, solid, decent, real, ultimately real, sublime, most excellent, worthy person, worthwhile, holy persons, learned, best, sacred, sanctity, excellent, superior, best, steady, firm, tight, holy, deceased, the late, holiness, the good, the late, the deceased, supreme state, authentic, elevated [JV]

sacred (i.e., things)/ holy (i.e., people); holy master [RB]

1) good, the best, most superior, excellent; 2) the late, the deceased [h]; 3) [comp Dam po] narrow, tight[ness]; 4) holy, sacred, perfect, consecrated, sublime; 6) bound by an oath, vow; 7) noble, eminent; 8) true, genuine [IW]

genuine, true, sacred, authentic [RY]

1) the best, most superior, excellent, holy, sacred. most holy, perfect, holy. true, holy, sacred, sublime, best, superior, excellent. Syn 'phags pa noble, eminent. true, holy, pure; sacred (i.e. things)/ holy (i.e. people); 1b) the holy ones, sublime masters 2) the late, the deceased 3) adj. comp. of dam po 4) a good, 5) bound by an oath, vow, consecrated, tightness; unfettered [RY]

Dampa; Syn pha dam pa rin po che Phadampa Sangye [RY]

authentic, genuine, sacred, true [thd]

true, pure, just right, together (bodily tactile), reliable, solid, decent, real, ultimately real, sublime, most excellent, worthy person, worthwhile, holy persons, learned, best, sacred, sanctity, excellent, superior, best, steady, firm, tight, holy, deceased, the late, holiness, the good, the late, the deceased, supreme state, authentic, elevated, supreme [JV]

a holy person, a past master or teacher