ཀུ་ཤ། | Glossary of Terms

ཀུ་ཤ།

ku sha

kuśa

Term

Publications: 3

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3

kuśa grass

The Root Manual of the Rites of Mañjuśrī

kuśa grass

ཀུ་ཤ།

ku sha

kuśa

Definition in this text:

Poa cynosuroides, a species of grass commonly used in religious ceremonies.

31 passages contain this term

The King of Ritual Manuals from the Tantra of Māyā Mārīcī’s Arising

kuśa grass

ཀུ་ཤ།

ku sha

kuśa AS

Definition in this text:

Desmostachya bipinnata. A type of grass often used for religious ceremonies.

1 passage contains this term

The Maṇḍala Rites of Noble Mārīcī

kuśa grass

ཀུ་ཤ།

ku sha

kuśa AS

Definition in this text:

Desmostachya bipinnata. A type of grass often used for religious ceremonies.

2 passages contain this term

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AS

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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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