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དངུལ་ཆུ།
མངུལ་ཆུ།
སུ་ཏ་ཀ

mngul chu
dngul chu
su ta ka

pārada
rasa
sūta
rasajāta
sūtaka

Term

Publications: 4

Appears in our translations as:

mercury

mercury

དངུལ་ཆུ།

dngul chu

rasa
rasajāta

Definition in this text:

The silvery liquid metal.

4 passages contain this term

The Maṇḍala Rites of Noble Mārīcī

mercury

དངུལ་ཆུ།

dngul chu

rasa AS

1 passage contains this term

quicksilver

The Tantra of Caṇḍamahāroṣaṇa

quicksilver

མངུལ་ཆུ།

mngul chu

pārada
rasa
sūta

7 passages contain this term

The Glorious Sovereign Tantra of Mahākāla

quicksilver

དངུལ་ཆུ།
སུ་ཏ་ཀ

dngul chu
su ta ka

pārada AS
sūtaka AS

Definition in this text:

Another term for mercury (rasa).

5 passages contain this term

Types of attestation for names and terms of the corresponding source language

AS

Attested in source text

This term is attested in a manuscript used as a source for this translation.

AO

Attested in other text

This term is attested in other manuscripts with a parallel or similar context.

AD

Attested in dictionary

This term is attested in dictionaries matching Tibetan to the corresponding language.

AA

Approximate attestation

The attestation of this name is approximate. It is based on other names where the relationship between the Tibetan and source language is attested in dictionaries or other manuscripts.

RP

Reconstruction from Tibetan phonetic rendering

This term is a reconstruction based on the Tibetan phonetic rendering of the term.

RS

Reconstruction from Tibetan semantic rendering

This term is a reconstruction based on the semantics of the Tibetan translation.

SU

Source unspecified

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