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Shin. A type of spirit; either the Yama type or simply consciousness of a human who has passed away but is still lingering in the bardo state [RY]
King Yama. The Lord of Death. The terrible judge of the dead. Also a personification of impermanence, the unfailing law of karma and one's inevitable mortality [RY]
 
the dead, death [IW]
 
dead; the dead, death [RY]
 
dead, fertile [IW]
 
a type of preta [RY]


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Revision as of 17:24, 28 December 2005

King Yama. The Lord of Death. The terrible judge of the dead. Also a personification of impermanence, the unfailing law of karma and one's inevitable mortality [RY]