ཕྱོགས། | Glossary of Terms

ཕྱོགས།
ཟླ་བ་ཕྱེད་པ།

phyogs
zla ba phyed pa

pakṣa

Term

Publications: 3

Appears in our translations as:

2

fortnight

Summary of Empowerment

fortnight

ཕྱོགས།

phyogs

pakṣa

5 passages contain this term

The Tantra of Caṇḍamahāroṣaṇa

fortnight

ཕྱོགས།

phyogs

pakṣa

8 passages contain this term

1

lunar fortnight

The Exemplary Tale of Śārdūlakarṇa

lunar fortnight

ཟླ་བ་ཕྱེད་པ།

zla ba phyed pa

pakṣa AS

Definition in this text:

One of two halves of the lunar month, either the “bright half” (śuklapakṣa), during which the moon waxes, or the “dark half” (kṛṣṇapakṣa), during which the moon wanes.

4 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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