84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཞི་བ། | Glossary of Terms

  • གུ་ལང་།

  • དབང་ལྡན།
  • ཞི་བ།
  • ལྷ་ཆེན།
  • ཤི་བ།
  • zhi ba
  • gu lang
  • shi ba
  • lha chen
  • dbang ldan
  • śiva
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  • Śiva
  • ཞི་བ།
  • zhi ba
  • śiva
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Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.

  • Śiva
  • གུ་ལང་།
  • gu lang
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.

  • Śiva
  • ཞི་བ།
  • zhi ba
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

A divine being in the classical Hindu pantheon.

  • Śiva
  • གུ་ལང་།
  • gu lang
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

Otherwise called Maheśvara, one of the principal deities of the Brahmanical tradition.

  • Śiva
  • ཞི་བ།
  • zhi ba
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

One of the main Hindu gods.

  • Śiva
  • ཞི་བ།
  • ལྷ་ཆེན།
  • དབང་ལྡན།
  • zhi ba
  • lha chen
  • dbang ldan
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

The god Śiva. Also referred to in the MMK as Maheśvara.

  • Śiva
  • ཞི་བ།
  • zhi ba
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions. He is sometimes portrayed as one part of the divine triad, which also includes Brahmā and Viṣṇu.

  • Śiva
  • ཤི་བ།
  • shi ba
  • śiva
Definition in this text:

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.