84000 Glossary of Terms

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ལྔ་སྟོན། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཉ་སྟོན།

  • བཅུ་བཞི་སྟོན།
  • བརྒྱད་སྟོན།
  • ལྔ་སྟོན།
  • lnga ston
  • brgyad ston
  • bcu bzhi ston
  • nya ston
  • pāñcamika
  • aṣṭamika
  • caturdaśika
  • pāñcadaśika
  • Term
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  • feasts on the fifth, the eighth, the fourteenth, or the full moon
  • ལྔ་སྟོན།
  • བརྒྱད་སྟོན།
  • བཅུ་བཞི་སྟོན།
  • ཉ་སྟོན།
  • lnga ston
  • brgyad ston
  • bcu bzhi ston
  • nya ston
  • pāñcamika
  • aṣṭamika
  • caturdaśika
  • pāñcadaśika
Definition in this text:

Feasts falling on these days of the lunar month are considered an acceptable form of food for a monk, as identified in the Four Supports section of the ordination ritual.