84000 Glossary of Terms
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གཟུགས་བརྙན། | Glossary of Terms
གཟུགས་བརྙན།
gzugs brnyan
pratibimba
- Term
Publications: 6
Translation by Gyurme Dorje
- Reflection
- གཟུགས་བརྙན།
- gzugs brnyan
- pratibimba
Translation by Gregory Forgues
- Reflection
- གཟུགས་བརྙན།
- gzugs brnyan
- pratibimba
Also translated as “image.”
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Translation by Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Mathes · Konstantin Brockhausen · Konstantin Brockhausen · Katrin Querl · Konstantin Brockhausen · Susanne Fleischmann · Doris Unterthurner
- Reflection
- གཟུགས།
- གཟུགས་བརྙན།
- gzugs
- gzugs brnyan
- bimba
Translation by Gregory Forgues
- Image
- གཟུགས་བརྙན།
- gzugs brnyan
- pratibimba
Also translated as “reflection.”
Translation by Gareth Sparham
- Reflection in the mirror
- གཟུགས་བརྙན།
- gzugs brnyan
- pratibimba
Translation by Krisztina Teleki
- Representation
- གཟུགས་བརྙན།
- gzugs brnyan
- pratibimba
A visual representation fashioned in the likeness of someone.