འཕྱེ་བོ། | Glossary of Terms

འཕྱེ་བོ།

’phye bo

paṅgu

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Paṅgu (the tailor)

The Hundred Deeds

Paṅgu (the tailor)

འཕྱེ་བོ།

’phye bo

paṅgu RS

Definition in this text:

A tailor whose name means “a person who crawls,” he was the child of wealthy householders in Śrāvastī, born with paralyzed legs.

Not to be confused with the Paṅgu who caused all those who went to see him to succeed in all their endeavors.

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AS

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AO

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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

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SU

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