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five potent essences, 5 chief essences: (tshwa, shing tog, bu ram, sbrang rtsi, til dmar) [JV]

the five [potent] essences: bu ram, zhun mar, sbrang rtsi, til mar, lan tshva ste lnga, Notes: part of the vase substances Alt: five seeds] [IW]

the five [potent] essences [IW]

The five potent or chief essences are: 1) salt (lan tshwa), 2) molasses (bu ram), 3) clarified butter or ghee (zhun mar), 4) honey (sbrang rtsi), and 5) sesame oil (til mar). [Erick Tsiknopoulos]