84000 Glossary of Terms

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དཀར་བར་གནས། | Glossary of Terms

  • གོས་ངན།

  • དཀར་བར་གནས།
  • dkar bar gnas
  • gos ngan
  • durvāsa
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  • Durvāsa
  • དཀར་བར་གནས།
  • dkar bar gnas
  • durvāsa
Definition in this text:

Ancient Indian sage, known primarily for tales of his short temper and the curses he inflicted, hence the meaning of his name: “difficult to live with.”

  • Durvāsa
  • གོས་ངན།
  • gos ngan
  • durvāsa
Definition in this text:

A great ṛṣi.