བསིལ་ཁང་

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བསིལ་ཁང། (Wyl. bsil khang ) Pron.: sil khang

  • Skt. हर्म्यम्, harmya, Pron.: harmya. From Sanskrit: said to be fr. | 'to captivate or charm the mind' | but rather connected with | and | and perhaps originally signifying | a large house, palace, mansion, any house or large building or residence of a wealthy person | a stronghold, prison | a fiery pit, place of torment, region of darkness, the nether world | living in houses [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW