rtsad nas gcod pa

to root out, eradicate [JV]

eradicate dug gsum rtsad nas gcod pa eradicate the three poisons [RY]

dug gsum rtsad nas gcod pa'i gri gu dkur brten pa resting on her hip, holding the curved knife that cuts the root of the three poisons [RY]

1) to cut off at the root, eradicate, annihilate, completely destroy, cut. 2) to track down. 3) to become clear about something [RY]

rtsad nas bcad pa to probe/ inquire/ investigate thoroughly [RB]

1) cut off at the root, eradicate, annihilate, completely destroy, cut; 2) track down; 3) become clear about something [IW]