gnyan po

1) awesome, momentous, powerful, secret, sacred, 2) strict; serious, weighty, rigid, steadfast, crucial, 3) epidemic, infectious disease; plague, argali, 4) haunted, frightening, fearful, cruel [RY]

sacred [JV]

• strict, severe, stern fierce, rigorous, cruel, powerful and wrathful [IW]

[Sa cha gnyan po,... Lha gnyan po,...Khrims gnyan po,...Dam tshig gnyan po,...Bka' gnyan po] strict, severe, stern fierce, rigorous, creul, powerful and wrathful [IW]

strict; weighty/ crucial/ momentous/ serious [RB]