ནག་པོའི་ཕྱོགས། | Glossary of Terms
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ནག་པོའི་ཕྱོགས།
- nag po’i phyogs
- kṛṣṇapakṣa
- Term
- black faction
- ནག་པོའི་ཕྱོགས།
- nag po’i phyogs
- kṛṣṇapakṣa
The army, divisions, or factions of Māra, the deity who personifies spiritual death; from Māra’s point of view, this is the “white faction.” Also refers to the dark fortnight of the lunar month.