84000 Glossary of Terms

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རྒྱལ་བྱེད། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཛ་ཧྣུ།

  • རྒྱལ་བྱེད།
  • rgyal byed
  • dza h+nu
  • jahnu
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  • Jahnu
  • རྒྱལ་བྱེད།
  • rgyal byed
  • jahnu
Definition in this text:

A rishi of ancient India, who was said to have swallowed the Ganges when it first appeared, and then on being supplicated allowed it to come out of his ear.

  • Jahnu
  • ཛ་ཧྣུ།
  • dza h+nu
  • jahnu
Definition in this text:

One of the sages (ṛṣi).