84000 Glossary of Terms
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ཤ་ཟ་མོ། | Glossary of Terms
ཤ་ཟ་མོ།
sha za mo
piśācī
- Term
Publications: 5
Translation by Jed Forman · ErdeneBaatar Erdene-Ochir · Michael Ium
- Piśācī
- ཤ་ཟ་མ།
- sha za ma
- piśācī
A female member of a class of nonhuman beings traditionally associated with the wild, remote places of the earth. They are considered particularly violent and are known to devour flesh.
Translation by Wiesiek Mical
- Piśācī
- ཤ་ཟ་མོ།
- sha za mo
- piśācī
Female piśāca.
Translation by Ryan Damron · Wiesiek Mical
- Piśācī
- ཤ་ཟ་མོ།
- sha za mo
- piśācī
A female member of a class of semidivine beings traditionally associated with the wild, remote places of the earth. They are considered particularly violent and known to devour flesh.
Translation by Bruno Galasek-Hul
- Piśācinī
- པི་ཤ་ཙི།
- pi sha tsi
- piśācinī
- piśācī
A being from the Buddhist spirit world. See “piśāca.”