Notes on the Phur-bu
The Journal of the Tibet Society
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
198100/1981
Publisher:
The Tibet Society
Place of Publication:
Bloomington
Pages:
79-85
Sources ID:
126606
Collection:
Tibetan and Himalayan Library
Visibility:
Public (group default)
Abstract:
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This brief communication examines the Tibetan word phur bu, or phur pa, usually a name for a ritual dagger and often used to translate the Sanskrit term kīla. (Ben Deitle 2005-11-01)