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'''Saga<ref>Saga (Skt. ''Vaishakha'') is one of the [[twenty-eight constellations]], corresponding to Alpha Libroe.</ref> Dawa''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sa ga zla ba'') is the fourth month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. It is considered to be the most important month of the year for practice since [[Buddha]]'s birth, [[enlightenment]] and [[parinirvana]] all fall within this period (according to Tibetan tradition). The first fifteen days of the month are considered especially important.
'''Saga<ref>Saga (Skt. ''Vaishakha'') is one of the [[twenty-eight constellations]], corresponding to Alpha Libroe.</ref> Dawa''' (Tib.
ས་ག་ཟླ་བ་, [[Wyl.]] ''sa ga zla ba'') is the fourth month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. It is considered to be the most important month of the year for practice since [[Buddha]]'s birth, [[enlightenment]] and [[parinirvana]] all fall within this period (according to Tibetan tradition). The first fifteen days of the month are considered especially important.


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==Internal Links==
==Internal Links==
*[[Saga Dawa Düchen]]
*[[Saga Dawa Düchen]]


[[Category:Key Terms]]
[[Category:Tibetan Calendar]]
[[Category:Tibetan Calendar]]

Revision as of 18:28, 28 December 2017

Saga[1] Dawa (Tib. ས་ག་ཟླ་བ་, Wyl. sa ga zla ba) is the fourth month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. It is considered to be the most important month of the year for practice since Buddha's birth, enlightenment and parinirvana all fall within this period (according to Tibetan tradition). The first fifteen days of the month are considered especially important.

Notes

  1. Saga (Skt. Vaishakha) is one of the twenty-eight constellations, corresponding to Alpha Libroe.

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