སྒྲ་གསལ་བ་

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སྒྲ་གསལ་བ། (Wyl. sgra gsal ba ) Pron.: dra salwa

  • Skt. स्फोटम्, sphoṭa, Pron.: sphota. From Sanskrit: bursting, opening, expansion, disclosure | extension | a swelling, boil, tumour | a little bit or fragment, chip | crackling, crash, roar | (in •phil.) sound (conceived as eternal, indivisible, and creative) | the eternal and imperceptible element of sounds and words and the real vehicle of the idea which bursts or flashes on the mind when a sound is uttered [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW