ye rdzogs chen po

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The eight auspicious substances (bkra shis rdzas brgyad) - Included in this list are:

  1. mirror or looking glass. - མེ་ལོང། - me long.
  2. curds - ཞོ། - zho.
  3. panicum dactylon grass - རྩྭ་དུར་བ། - rtsva dur ba.
  4. wood-apply fruit - ཤིང་ཏོག་བིལ་བ། - shing tog bil ba.
  5. right-coiling conch shell - དུང་གཡས་འཁྱིལ། - dung g.yas 'khyil.
  6. bezoars, [elephant bile] - གྷི་ཝང། - ghi wang.
  7. vermilion powder - ལི་ཁྲི། - li khri.
  8. white mustard seeds - ཡུངས་ཀར། - yungs kar. [RY]

Also called Eight Auspicious Articles.