སྟོབས་

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སྟོབས། (Wyl. stobs ) Pron.: tob

  • Skt. बलम्, bala, Pron.: bala. From Sanskrit: power, strength, might, vigour, force, validity | 'forcibly, against one's will, without being able to help it' | also | or | with | or | force or power of articulation | force considered as a sixth organ of action | the Buddhists reckon 10 forces, the ascetic Śaivas four, which according to | on | [B.] are | and | Force personified as one of the Viśve-Devāḥ | power of, expertness in | stoutness, bulkiness | also | military force, troops, an army | also shape | body | semen virile | gum | blood | a young shoot | bone | a crow | Crataeva Roxburghii | half-ripe barley | N. of a demon conquered by Indra | the brother of Vṛitra, in older texts | of an elder brother of Kṛishṇa (also called Bala-deva, Balabhadra, Bala-rāma) | N. of a son of Varuṇa and brother of Surā | of an attendant on Skanda | of a son of Añgiras | of a son of Parikshit | of a son of Parijātra | of a son of Kṛishṇa | of a lexicographer | also written | of a horse of the Moon [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW

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Ten paramitas