གཞུང་འགྲེལ་

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གཞུང་འགྲེལ། (Wyl. gzhung 'grel ) Pron.: shyung drel

  • Skt. पद्धतिः, paddhati, Pron.: paddhati. From Sanskrit: for | 'foot-stroke', a way, path, course, line | also | sign, token | N. of a class of writings (described as guide-books or manuals for •partic. rites and ceremonies and the texts relating to them) and of •sev. works. | a family N. or title (or rather the characteristic word denoting caste or occupation in comps. serving as proper names | at the end of Vaiśya and Śūdra names [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW