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water having the 8 limbs [IW]

water having the eight qualities; eight qualities of excellent water. 1) bsil ba coolness. 2) zhim pa sweetness. 3) yang pa lightness. 4) 'jam pa softness. 5) dvangs pa clearness. 6) dri ma med pa free from impurities. 7) 'thung na lto par 'jam pa when drunk, soothes the stomach. 8) mgrin pa sang sang bde ba clears and soothes the throat. not all water has these eight qualities [RY]