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དྲི་ཟ།
ས་འཛིན་མ།

dri za
sa ’dzin ma

gāndhārī
gandhārī

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Publications: 4

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Gāndhārī

The Exemplary Tale of Śārdūlakarṇa

Gāndhārī

དྲི་ཟ།

dri za

gāndhārī AS

Definition in this text:

“The One from Gandhāra.” The name of a vidyādevī, a goddess invoked in sorcery.

1 passage contains this term

The Queen of Incantations: The Great Peahen

Gandhārī

gandhārī

Definition in this text:

A great rākṣasī.

3 passages contain this term

The Dhāraṇī of Parṇaśavarī

Gāndhārī

gāndhārī

Definition in this text:

A frequently invoked divinity in esoteric Buddhist literature.

1 passage contains this term

The Tantra of the Play of the Goddess Uṣṇīṣā

Gāndhārī

ས་འཛིན་མ།

sa ’dzin ma

gāndhārī

Definition in this text:

A goddess.

1 passage contains this term

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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

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SU

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