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The eight glorious ornaments (Tib. དཔལ་གྱི་ཆས་བརྒྱད་, Wyl. dpal gyi chas brgyad) are:

Crocodile skin, symbolizing shining with splendour;
The sun, and
Moon symbolizing skilful means and wisdom inseparable;
The fire of wisdom symbolizing burning noxious beings;
The crescent moon-shaped fangs, or canine teeth, symbolizing cutting through birth and death;
The vajra garments symbolizing being completely mighty;
The armour of power symbolizing dwelling in the state of buddhahood; and
The iron double vajra symbolizing reversing harm. ^[1]

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	The '''eight glorious ornaments''' (Tib. ~~<big>དཔལ་གྱི་ཆས་བརྒྱད།</big>~~, [[Wyl.]] ''dpal gyi chas brgyad'') are:		The '''eight glorious ornaments''' (Tib. དཔལ་གྱི་ཆས་བརྒྱད་, [[Wyl.]] ''dpal gyi chas brgyad'') are:

	#Crocodile skin, symbolizing shining with splendour;		#Crocodile skin, symbolizing shining with splendour;