84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཁ་ཊྭཱཾ་ག | Glossary of Terms

  • ཁ་ཊྭཱཾ་ག

  • ཁ་ཊྭཱཾ།
  • ཁཊྭཱཾ་ག
  • kha TwAM ga
  • kha TwAM
  • khaT+wAM ga
  • khaṭvāṅga
  • Term
Publications: 4
  • khaṭvāṅga
  • ཁཊྭཱཾ་ག
  • khaT+wAM ga
  • khaṭvāṅga
Definition in this text:

Iconographic or real implement in the form of a staff with a trident ending; it may have human skulls impaled on it.

  • khaṭvāṅga
  • ཁ་ཊྭཱཾ་ག
  • kha TwAM ga
  • khaṭvāṅga
Definition in this text:

A staff with a single or three-pointed tip and a freshly decapitated head, a rotting head and a skull skewered on its shaft.

  • khaṭvāṅga
  • ཁ་ཊྭཱཾ་ག
  • kha TwAM ga
  • khaṭvāṅga
Definition in this text:

An iconographic or real implement in the form of a staff with a trident ending; it may have human skulls impaled on it.

  • khaṭvāṅga
  • ཁ་ཊྭཱཾ།
  • kha TwAM
  • khaṭvāṅga RP