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བྱི་བཞིན།

byi bzhin

abhijit
abhijā

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Publications: 3

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Abhijit

The Exemplary Tale of Śārdūlakarṇa

Abhijit

བྱི་བཞིན།

byi bzhin

abhijit AS

Definition in this text:

“Victorious.” The asterism of the star Vega in the constellation Lyra.

17 passages contain this term

The Queen of Incantations: The Great Peahen

Abhijit

བྱི་བཞིན།

byi bzhin

abhijit

Definition in this text:

A lunar mansion in the west.

1 passage contains this term

Abhijā

The Root Manual of the Rites of Mañjuśrī

Abhijā

བྱི་བཞིན།

byi bzhin

abhijā

Definition in this text:

The name of a nakṣatra. In one instance the name is given as Abhijit, which is the same as the name of one of the muhūrtas..

3 passages contain this term

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AO

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AD

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AA

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RP

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RS

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SU

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