Clearing the Obstacles of the Path: Difference between revisions

From Rangjung Yeshe Wiki - Dharma Dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
#redirect [[Barchey Lamsel]]
Divinatory Mat ([[gdan]])
*The mat on which the divinatory pebbles are deployed should preferrably be made of clean felt. In the case of natal horoscope and divinations which concern the living rather than the dead the mat should be white in colour, whereas in the case of divinations concerning specific matters of death it should be black, or else made of black sackcloth. [[GD]] (from the Glossary to [[Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings]])

Revision as of 10:04, 4 October 2006

Divinatory Mat (gdan)

  • The mat on which the divinatory pebbles are deployed should preferrably be made of clean felt. In the case of natal horoscope and divinations which concern the living rather than the dead the mat should be white in colour, whereas in the case of divinations concerning specific matters of death it should be black, or else made of black sackcloth. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)