84000 Glossary of Terms

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བརྒྱ་བྱིན། | Glossary of Terms

  • དབང་པོ།

  • བརྒྱ་བྱིན།
  • brgya byin
  • dbang po
  • purandara
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Publications: 2
  • Purandara
  • དབང་པོ།
  • dbang po
  • purandara AS
Definition in this text:

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

  • Purandara
  • བརྒྱ་བྱིན།
  • brgya byin
  • purandara
Definition in this text:

“Destroyer of Cities,” an epithet of Indra.

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