བགེགས་མེད་པའི་བདག་པོ། | Glossary of Terms

བགེགས་མེད་པའི་བདག་པོ།

bgegs med pa’i bdag po

vighnapati

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Vighnapati

The Basket’s Display

Vighnapati

བགེགས་མེད་པའི་བདག་པོ།

bgegs med pa’i bdag po

vighnapati

Definition in this text:

“Lord of obstacles,” although the Tibetan translates it as “lord of no obstacles.” One of the names of the elephant-headed deity that is the son of Śiva and Pārvatī, also known as Ganesh (Ganeśa or Gaṇapati; tshogs kyi bdag po).

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