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The '''major and minor marks''' ([[Wyl.]] ''mtshan dang dpe byad'') '''of a buddha'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s body are a description of his special physical characteristics.
The '''major and minor marks''' (Tib. མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་, Wyl. ''mtshan dang dpe byad'') '''of a buddha'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s body are a description of his special physical characteristics.


There are [[thirty-two major marks]] and [[eighty minor marks]].
There are [[thirty-two major marks]] and [[Eighty minor marks of a buddha|eighty minor marks]].


[[Category:Three Jewels]]
[[Category:Three Jewels]]
[[Category:Enumerations]]

Revision as of 04:28, 23 February 2017

The major and minor marks (Tib. མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་, Wyl. mtshan dang dpe byad) of a buddha's body are a description of his special physical characteristics.

There are thirty-two major marks and eighty minor marks.