འགི་ཧང་

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འགི་ཧང། (Wyl. 'gi hang ) Pron.: gi hang

  • Skt. गोरोचना, gorocanā, Pron.: gorochana. From Sanskrit: a bright yellow orpiment prepared from the bile of cattle (employed in painting, dyeing, and in marking the Tilaka on the forehead | in med. used as a sedative, tonic, and anthelmintic remedy [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW