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པ་ཏྲ
a bowl; flourishes [RY]
Patra. A brick ornamented with flourishes. A gold patra possibly weighs several kilos [RY]
1) kind of picture, figure design [EG dpal be'u srid pa tra = srid pa ho astrological chart; 2) nya skyogs shaped ocean 'bu zhig; 3) flourishes; 4) bhikshu's begging bowl; 5) a gem [IW]
figures, pictures of various designs, begging bowl, gem, precious stone, flourishes [JV]
convoluted pattern" [RY]
(med) Abalone (dGa' ba'i rDo rje 2018)
(nya dung) pa tras sbyar dug brtag dang srung bar nus / zhes pa la rigs gnyis te / a li la pa tra dang / ke la pa tra'o / 'di gnyis ka dbyibs nya skyogs lta bu las / khyad par nang gi khong 'bu'i gzhung srog thur phreng thag ltar la 'bu'i sha [ngam ?] sor lnga drug tsam re phreng ba brgyus pa ltar yod pa'i shul dang ga'i tshigs 'gags ltar yod pa'i dkyil du srog thur gyi shul bug yod la shas nya skyogs las sra ba pa tshad nya skyogs las cung che ba yod / de'i a li pa tra ni shin tu dmar ba'i 'od can no / gong gser dang brje bo ri / ke la pa tra ni kha dog nya skyogs legs pa ltar ro / rin gser gyi bun rtsis byed / snga ma mchog yin / phyi ma dman pa / gnyis ka rgya mtsho las 'byung ngo / 'di nang du zas blugs pas sbyar dug yod na tshegs sgra bcas yar ba dang khol ba sbu ba sob pa sogs stobs dang mthun pa'i rtags yong / gyur dug phran bu zhag re bzhag pas med par 'gyur ro // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 096.3)
Illustrations : dGa' ba'i rDo rje 2018 (n°047) pa tra, Abalone
Affiliated to nacre (nya phyis) and pearl (mu tig).
Abalone shells of the marine molluscs Haliotis vary in size between 2 and 20 cm and have a thick inner layer of nacre. Over-exploited for the nacre and their flesh, many species are endangered.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 14:02, 1 March 2024 (EST)