gru 'dzin

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གྲུ་འཛིན
harbour, potala, buddha field of avalokiteshvara [JV]

Potalaka buddha field of Avalokiteshvara*, rudder [that which can direct, "hold" the boat] sail and engine] Potala Island [on the coast of CH [IW]

Potalaka [buddha field of spyan ras gzigs/ Avalokiteshvara] [IW]

Potala. 1) The pure land of Avalokiteshvara. Also ri bo gru 'dzin [RY]

1) rudder [that which can direct, "hold" the boat / also sail and engine]. 2) Potala, island on the coast of china, buddhafield of Avalokiteshvara. Syn ri bo po ta la; the Potala [RY]

1) Potala, Potalaka, Potala Mountain/Mount Potala, Potala Island. The buddha field or pure land of Avalokiteśvara which is located on a mountain in Tamil Nadu, South India (or on an island off the coast of China according to some traditions); 2) rudder (of a boat). See also ri bo gru 'dzin. ET