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མཆོད་སྦྱིན།

mchod sbyin

yajña
kratu

Term

Publications: 5

Appears in our translations as:

sacrifice

The Perfection of Wisdom in Eighteen Thousand Lines

sacrifice

མཆོད་སྦྱིན།

mchod sbyin

yajña

3 passages contain this term

The Teaching of Vimalakīrti

sacrifice

མཆོད་སྦྱིན།

mchod sbyin

yajña

14 passages contain this term

The Exemplary Tale of Śārdūlakarṇa

sacrifice

མཆོད་སྦྱིན།

mchod sbyin

yajña AS

Definition in this text:

Any Vedic ritual in which offerings are made, typically by means of a sacrificial fire.

3 passages contain this term

offering ritual

The Exemplary Tale of Śārdūlakarṇa

offering ritual

མཆོད་སྦྱིན།

mchod sbyin

kratu AS

Definition in this text:

Any Vedic ritual of sacrifice.

3 passages contain this term

sacrificial rite

The Glorious Sovereign Tantra of Mahākāla

sacrificial rite

མཆོད་སྦྱིན།

mchod sbyin

yajña AD

Definition in this text:

A type of ritual.

2 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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