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What is the Buddhist word for blessing?

What is the Buddhist word for blessing?

adhiṣṭhāna
The Sanskrit term adhiṣṭhāna (Sanskrit: अधिष्ठान; Tibetan: བྱིན་རླབས, THL: jinlap; Japanese: 加持 kaji; Thai: อธิษฐาน àtíttǎan) is the name for initiations or blessings in Vajrayana Buddhism.

How do you say blessing in Tibetan?

Blessing (Skt. adhiṣṭhāna; བྱིན་བརླབས་, byin brlabs or byin gyis brlabs).

How do you say peace in Tibetan?

Tibetan: ཞི་བདེ (zhi-bde) Catalan: Pau. Chamorro: Minaggen. Cherokee: ᏙᎯᏱ (dohiyi)

What is the meaning of Adhisthana?

Noun. adhisthana (plural adhisthanas or adhisthana) (Buddhism) An initiation or blessing in Vajrayana schools such as Tibetan Buddhism and Shingon Buddhism.

What does LA mean in Tibetan?

suffix la, the primary meaning of which, as we shall see, is equally.

What is meant by Meda?

Freebase. MEDA. MEDA, or 3-methoxy-4,5-ethylenedioxyamphetamine, is a lesser-known psychedelic drug. MEDA was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin.

How say thank you in Tibetan?

Thank you – Tuchi che.

How do you say thank you in Tibetan?

Thank you. Thu-chi che.

Who are the authors of the Tibetan English Dictionary?

• Tibetan-English dictionary by Huadan Zhaxi, Kevin Stuart, Rinchen Dorji, Gesang Norbu, Dorji Zhaxi, Rinchen Khar, Gongbu Caireng, Sandra Benson (2007) • Dictionnaire thibétain-latin-français: Tibetan-Latin-French dictionary, edited by the Catholic Missionaries in Tibet (1899)

How are words formed in the Tibetan language?

This word gives an example of how words are formed in Tibetan. རིན་ཐང་ ( rin-thang) on its own means ‘price’, and when ཆེན་པོ་ ( chen-po ), meaning ‘big’, is added, the word ‘valuable’ or ‘precious’ is created. This is one of the most commonly used Tibetan words, as it is part of the name of the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama.

What kind of writing is used in Tibet?

Uchen means “with head” and this form of Tibetan writing is basically printing. The Uchen form of Tibetan writing has heavy horizontal lines (heads) and tapering vertical lines. For Tibetan students of all ages this is the the most basic form of both handwriting and calligraphy.

How many letters are there in the Tibetan alphabet?

Tibetan Buddhist nuns at Dolma Ling Nunnery in India take part in the annual Tibetan calligraphy competition. Photo courtesy of the Nuns’ Media Team. The Tibetan alphabet has 30 characters or letters and four vowels. Like English, it is written from left to right in horizontal lines.