84000 Glossary of Terms

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དུང་། | Glossary of Terms

  • དུང་།

  • dung
  • śaṅkha
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Publications: 3
Translation by Joshua Capitanio
  • Śaṅkha
  • དུང་།
  • dung
  • śaṅkha
Definition in this text:

A nāga king present in the assembly of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

1 passage contains this term
Translation by Wiesiek Mical
  • Śaṅkha
  • དུང་།
  • dung
  • śaṅkha
Definition in this text:

One of the kings of the nāgas.

2 passages contain this term
Translation by Adam Krug
  • Śaṅkha
  • དུང་།
  • dung
  • śaṅkha
Definition in this text:

“The conch shell.” One of the four great treasures and the being who presides over it.

2 passages contain this term