Lung

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Lung

  1. (Tib. རླུང་, Wyl. rlung; Skt. prāṇa) the inner air or 'wind-energy' within the psycho-physical system.
  2. (Tib. རླུང་, Wyl. rlung; Skt. vāyu) the wind or air element among the five elements
  3. (Tib. ལུང་, Wyl. lung; Skt. āgama):
    • (a) an agama is a text presenting the teachings of one or several tantras in a shorter more accessible way.
    • (b) any scripture, and by extension quotations from the scriptures
    • (c) the oral transmission of a text