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Abbot — [[mkhan po]],
[[kA pa li tA ra]] - Bhattarika Kapala Tara; n. of one of the aspects of the goddess Tara [RY]


*In general the transmitter of the monastic vows. This title is also given to a person who has attained a high degree of knowledge of Dharma and is authorized to teach it. [AJP] from The Great Image ISBN 1-59030-069-6
[[thod pa]] - 1) Kapala skull; 2) merit, luck *, a dry skull, skull-cup, cranium, death's head. [IW]
 
[[thod pa]] - Kapala, a dry skull cup, cranium, death's head [RY]
 
[[thod pa]] - 1) Kapala skull [[bde skyong]] [[ngam]] [[thod]] [[skyogs]] [[zer ba]]'i [[klad khyim]] [[gyi]] [[ming]]; 2) merit, luck [[phal skad]] [[du]] [[bsod nams]] [[la'ang]] [['jug]], a dry skull, skull-cup, cranium, death's head [IW]
 
[[thod pa]] - Kapala. A skull cup [RY]
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 12:12, 7 March 2006

kA pa li tA ra - Bhattarika Kapala Tara; n. of one of the aspects of the goddess Tara [RY]

thod pa - 1) Kapala skull; 2) merit, luck *, a dry skull, skull-cup, cranium, death's head. [IW]

thod pa - Kapala, a dry skull cup, cranium, death's head [RY]

thod pa - 1) Kapala skull bde skyong ngam thod skyogs zer ba'i klad khyim gyi ming; 2) merit, luck phal skad du bsod nams la'ang 'jug, a dry skull, skull-cup, cranium, death's head [IW]

thod pa - Kapala. A skull cup [RY]