Term |
powdered sand mandala
Referenced by: mandala, powdered sand (cross-reference only) |
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Tibetan | rdul-phran-gyi dkyil-'khor |
Sanskrit | |
Pali | |
Definition | A two-dimensional representation, made of powdered colored minerals, which is like an architectural blueprint of the three-dimensional palace, environment, and Buddha-figures of a symbolic world system, and used for conferring a tantric empowerment. |
Translation |
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* dültrengyi kyinkhor |
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Definition |
German | Mandala aus gestreutem Sand |
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Italian | mandala di polvere di sabbia |
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