rab tu byung ba

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1) monastic person, ordained monk or nun, ordination; 2) become homeless, 1 who has left the world two enter a religious order/ monastic life/; 3) become excellent/ attain excellence [IW]

had been ordained as a nun [RY]

recluse, become a monk, those who have renounced worldly life, renunciation, renounced perfectly, clerical person, he that has taken orders, renunciation [JV]

renounced the world and took ordination [RY]

(lit. to attain excellence) to become ordained; 1) one who has left the world, an ordained monk or nun. 2) to enter a religious order / monastic life / the priesthood. 3) ordination, become excellent / attain excellence. Syn mchog tu gyur ba 4) attain excellence be ordained; to receive ordination, become a monk / renunciant, one who has left the world, an ordained monk or nun, to enter a religious order / monastic life / the priesthood, ordination, become excellent / attain excellence. Syn mchog tu gyur ba attain excellence be ordained [RY]