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དབང་པོ།
བརྒྱ་བྱིན།

brgya byin
dbang po

purandara

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Purandara

The Collected Teachings on the Bodhisatva

Purandara

དབང་པོ།

dbang po

purandara AS

Definition in this text:

A name of Śakra. The Sanskrit means “destroyer of strongholds.”

1 passage contains this term

The Root Manual of the Rites of Mañjuśrī

Purandara

བརྒྱ་བྱིན།

brgya byin

purandara

Definition in this text:

“Destroyer of Cities,” an epithet of Indra.

1 passage contains this term

3 Related glossary entries:

ལྷ་དབང་།

devendra
devānām indraḥ
devānām indriya

Devendra
head of the gods
Lord of the Devas
lord of the gods

དབང་པོ།

indra

Indra

བརྒྱ་བྱིན།

śakra
śatakratu

Śakra
Śatakratu

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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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