མཛེ་ཅན། | Glossary of Terms
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མཛེ་ཅན།
- མཛེ།
- མཛེས།
- mdze can
- mdzes
- mdze
- kuṣṭha
- Term
Someone with leprosy (also known as Hansen’s disease). Longstanding leprosy may cause loss of the extremities due to nerve damage, as well as other unsightly signs, and throughout most of history has been associated with social stigma.
- leprous
- མཛེ་ཅན།
- mdze can
A type of worm (srin bu) that lives in and feeds on the body.
- oozing pustules
- མཛེས།
- mdzes
- kuṣṭha
Symptom that may be evidence of an illness considered an impediment to ordination.
See also UT22084-001-001-1011.