Ishvara

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dbang phyug - Ishvara. 'Lord", Hindu non-sectarian term for 'God', but sometimes treated as synonymous with Shiva [RY]

dbang phyug - 1) "the all-mighty," believed by some non-Buddhist to be the creator of the world. 2) Lord, sovereign, all-mighty, Maheshvara, Ishvara, God, as creator. lordship, ex. {rnal 'byor gyi dbang phug} the lord of the yogis. 3) the 11th year of {rab byung} Syn {me mo glang}; 3) Ishvara, [the 11th year, the Female Fire Ox]; Lord, God; powerful; powerful lord [RY]

dbang phyug pa - Followers of Ishvara; worshippers of Shiva; Shaiva, Shaivite, a follower of Shiva; Aishvara [RY]