ཁྲིག་པའི་ཆོས། | Glossary of Terms

ཁྲིག་པའི་ཆོས།

khrig pa’i chos

maithunadharma

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copulation dharma

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copulation dharma

ཁྲིག་པའི་ཆོས།

khrig pa’i chos

maithunadharma

Definition in this text:

This refers to the habit of copulation, called a dharma perhaps as it is a property/feature that belongs to those who copulate, or in the sense of something that is one’s course of behavior.

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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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