rnga mong

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1) camel [= 'khor lo'i mgrin pa dang, dga' byed, mchu 'phyang, mang po sbrel, rlung gnyis 'thung, rlung la dga' ba, lus can]; 2) rnga mong mt [ri bo zhig bod rang skyong ljongs kyi dpal mgon rdzong khul rtsa skya gtsang po'i byang ngos su yod, 'di'i mtho tshad rgya mtsho'i ngos nas smi 5194 yod] [IW]

a camel [RY]

camel [JV]

1) camel [= 'khor lo'i mgrin pa dang, dga' byed, mchu 'phyang, mang po sbrel, rlung gnyis 'thung, rlung la dga' ba, lus can]; 2) rnga mong mt [dpal mgon rdzong khul rtsa skya gtsang po'i byang ngos su yod, 'di'i mtho tshad rgya mtsho'i ngos nas smi 5194 yod] [IW]

(med) Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) (Drungtso 1999).
Synonyms : rlung dga', 'khor lo'i mgrin can ('Jam-dpal)

rnga mong ni / rlung dga' / 'khor lo'i mgrin can zer / sog nas byung ba shin tu che la ser smug spu 'jam / rgyab tu lpags kyi lba gnyis skyes pa'o / shel sgong las / rnga mong sha ba ra spus rma reb 'dul // zhes dang / bdud rtsi dga' ston las / spu gzhobs bdug gis [lca?] khrag gcod par gsungs // (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 244)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (23_065) rnga mo (33_152) rnga mo'i rus pa (33_153) rnga bran sha. 'Jam-dpal (print p 244)

The images of the Medical Thangkas show clearly the Bactrian camel 2 humps, distinguishing them from the dromedary (Camelus dromedarius), present in North India.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 11:38, 18 February 2024 (EST)