84000 Glossary of Terms

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འདྲེ་བཀྲེན་ལྟོགས་པ། | Glossary of Terms

  • འདྲེ་བཀྲེན་ལྟོགས་པ།

  • འདྲེ་ལྟོགས།
  • ’dre bkren ltogs pa
  • ’dre ltogs
  • Term
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Translation by Lowell Cook
  • starving spirits
  • འདྲེ་བཀྲེན་ལྟོགས་པ།
  • འདྲེ་ལྟོགས།
  • ’dre bkren ltogs pa
  • ’dre ltogs
Definition in this text:

A type of spirit whose description is very similar to pretas (Tib. yi dags). It is possible that this term is a translation of preta, and it appears to be essentially synonymous with it.