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Lung

(Tib. རླུང་, Wyl. rlung; Skt. prāṇa) the inner air or 'wind-energy' within the psycho-physical system.
(Tib. རླུང་, Wyl. rlung; Skt. vāyu) the wind or air element among the five elements
(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

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-'''Lung''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rlung''; Skt. ''prana'') –
+'''Lung'''
-#the inner air or 'wind' within the [[psycho-physical system]].
+#(Tib. རླུང་, Wyl. ''rlung''; Skt. ''prāṇa'') the [[inner air]] or 'wind-energy' within the [[psycho-physical system]].
-#the [[oral transmission]] of a text or practice.
+#(Tib. རླུང་, Wyl. ''rlung''; Skt. ''vāyu'') the wind or air element among the [[five elements]]
-#the short written commentary of a [[tantra]] (in this case, the corresponding Sanskrit term is ''[[agama]]'', not ''prana'')
+#(Tib. ལུང་, Wyl. ''lung''; Skt. ''āgama''):
+#*(a) an [[agama]] is a text presenting the teachings of one or several [[tantra]]s in a shorter more accessible way.
+#*(b) any scripture, and by extension quotations from the scriptures
+#*(c) the [[oral transmission]] of a text
-[[Category:Key Terms]]
+[[Category: Tibetan Terms]]
+[[Category:Disambiguation pages]]