84000 Glossary of Terms

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བྲ་ཉེ། | Glossary of Terms

  • བྲ་ཉེ།

  • bra nye
  • bharaṇī
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  • Bharaṇī
  • བྲ་ཉེ།
  • bra nye
  • bharaṇī
Definition in this text:

A constellation in the north, personified as a semidivine being. Here called upon for protection.

  • Bharaṇī
  • བྲ་ཉེ།
  • bra nye
  • bharaṇī
Definition in this text:

The name of a lunar asterism. Its chief star is known as 35 Arietis in the occidental tradition.

  • Bharaṇī
  • བྲ་ཉེ།
  • bra nye
  • bharaṇī
Definition in this text:

The name of a nakṣatra.

  • Bharaṇī
  • བྲ་ཉེ།
  • bra nye
  • bharaṇī
Definition in this text:

A lunar mansion in the west.