dkug las bzo pa

jewel, superior rarity the (Three jewels, the greatest rarity, most precious object, ratna, jewel, precious stone, precious, superior, supreme rarest, the most precious thing rare and sublime [IW]

the greatest rarity, deity, any precious object, anything very excellent or best of its kind, chief of rarities, rarest being or object, supreme being [JV]

1) jewel, rare and excellent [rare if 1 does not collect merit &, naturally w/o defiling dharmas &, since naturally don sgrub pas powerful &, as cause of virtuous thoughts of sentient beings and ornament of the world &, more excellent than the world &, with changeless nature and qualities]; 2) Dkon mchog dpang btsugs; 3) God)/ 1) jewel, rare and excellent [R]; 2) Dkon mchog dpang btsugs; 3) God [Christian writings] [IW]

1) jewel, rare and excellent; 2) Dkon mchog dpang btsugs; 3) God [IW]

Precious Ones. Same as the Three Jewels. For further details of their qualities, see Buddha Nature by Thrangu Rinpoche, Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 1988 [RY]

Skrt. ratna. Lit. "rare and sublime/supreme." 1) Syn. rin chen: jewel, precious stone, gem, precious, superior, supreme, rarest, superior rarity, greatest rarity, most precious object. 2) Syn. dkon mchog gsum: the [Three] Jewels, the [Three] Precious Ones, Buddha, Dharma, Sangha: [RY]

highest spiritual principle [RB]