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དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པའི་སྡེ། | Glossary of Terms
དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པའི་སྡེ།
dbyangs kyis bsnyad pa’i sde
geya
- Term
- Geya
- དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པ།
- dbyangs kyis bsnyad pa
- geya
As one of the twelve aspects of the Dharma, it means the repletion of prose passages in verse form.
See also “twelve wheels of the Dharma.”
- Hymns and praises
- དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པའི་སྡེ།
- dbyangs kyis bsnyad pa’i sde
- geya
- 祇夜
One of the twelve branches of Buddhist scriptures.
- Melodic verses
- དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པའི་སྡེ།
- dbyangs kyis bsnyad pa’i sde
- geya
- Prose put into verse
- དབྱངས་བསྙད།
- dbyangs bsnyad
- geya
The repetition of prose passages in verse form. Literally “that which is to be chanted.” One of the nine aspects of the Dharma according to this sūtra. More commonly there are said to be twelve that include these nine.
- Sayings in prose and verse
- དབྱངས་བསྙད་ཀྱི་སྡེ།
- dbyangs bsnyad kyi sde
- geya
Second of the twelve branches of the scriptures.
- Songs
- དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པའི་སྡེ།
- dbyangs kyis bsnyad pa’i sde
- geya
One among the twelve sections of scripture.
- Verse narrations
- དབྱངས་ཀྱིས་བསྙད་པའི་སྡེ།
- dbyangs kyis bsnyad pa’i sde
- geya
One of the “twelve branches of excellent speech.”