སྐེམ་པ། | Glossary of Terms

སྐེམ་པ།

skem pa

śoṣa

Term

Publications: 3

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2

śoṣa

The Stem Array

śoṣa

སྐེམ་པ།

skem pa

śoṣa

Definition in this text:

A demon believed to be responsible for tuberculosis.

1 passage contains this term

The Sovereign Ritual of Amoghapāśa

śoṣa

སྐེམ་པ།

skem pa

śoṣa

Definition in this text:

A class of demons that cause emaciation.

1 passage contains this term

1

pulmonary consumption

The Chapter on Going Forth

pulmonary consumption

སྐེམ་པ།

skem pa

śoṣa

Definition in this text:

Symptom that may be evidence of an illness considered an impediment to ordination.

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AS

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AO

Attested in other text

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AD

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AA

Approximate attestation

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RP

Reconstruction from Tibetan phonetic rendering

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RS

Reconstruction from Tibetan semantic rendering

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SU

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