84000 Glossary of Terms

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ནས་ཀྱི་གླིང་། | Glossary of Terms

  • ནས་ཀྱི་གླིང་།

  • nas kyi gling
  • yavanadvīpa
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  • Yavanadvīpa
  • ནས་ཀྱི་གླིང་།
  • nas kyi gling
  • yavanadvīpa
Definition in this text:

Literally “The Barley Islands,” this refers to the land of the Greeks, whose empire at one time extended along the northern coasts of the Persian gulf as far as India.