སྐར་མ་མདོག | Glossary of Terms
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ངང་གིས་སྣང་བ།
- སྐར་མ་མདོག
- སྐར་མ་སྣང་བ།
- skar ma mdog
- ngang gis snang ba
- skar ma snang ba
- jyotīrasa
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- asteria
- སྐར་མ་མདོག
- ངང་གིས་སྣང་བ།
- སྐར་མ་སྣང་བ།
- skar ma mdog
- ngang gis snang ba
- skar ma snang ba
- jyotīrasa
A precious gem that, when cut, shows a luminous star shape. This includes such gems as star sapphires, star rubies, and star topazes. In some Kangyurs written incorrectly as sgra snang ba and with a wide variety of other spelling renditions. Jyotīrasa is translated as skar ma mdog in The White Lotus of the Good Dharma (Toh 113, Saddharmapuṇḍarīka).
- jyotīrasa
- སྐར་མ་མདོག
- skar ma mdog
- jyotīrasa
A type of crystal or quartz (sphaṭika) that may in some cases be blue in color.