sku rten

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སྐུ་རྟེན
body support, art and iconography, holder or receptacle of person himself, image of deity, image of buddha or of a saint, contraction of sku gsungs thugs rten, sacred books, mchod rten, support of the body [JV]

images and sacred objects; image, body representation, statue, image; image; 1) "body support", body representation, statue, idol, image. sm. sku brnyan. 2) man possessed of deity [RY]

1) body "support"/representation/ image, statue, idol, image; 2) man possessed of deity [IW]