Bon-Po |
Pre
Buddhist Shamanistic religion of Tibet |
Chenrejig |
Avolokiteshwara |
Chorten |
Stupa |
Chu |
Water |
Chiya |
Iron |
Chen
marpo |
Red
ink |
Domashing |
Blue |
Dhang-Yu |
Gum
Arabic |
Dorje |
Vajra,
thunderbolt symbolize wisdom |
Gompa |
Buddhist
Monastery |
Gyelukpa |
Yellow
hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism |
Gyeltsen
Chemo |
Banner
of Victory |
Jangapar |
Hand
brush for applying in |
Kanjur |
Compilation
of teachings of Buddha |
Kadampa |
Tibetan
Buddhist sect Founded by Atisha Dipankara |
Kagyupa |
Tibetan
Buddhist sect |
Karchak |
Guide
book for pilgrims |
Lama |
Guru,
teacher monk |
Langa |
Large
roller for pulling print |
Linga |
Terrifying
image of evil force |
Lungdar |
Wind
horse prayer flag |
Losar |
Tibetan
New Year |
Mani |
Jewel,
Wisdom |
Meh |
Fire |
Mahabal |
Image
of evil demigod |
Nyingmapa |
Ancient
Tantric sect of Tibetan Buddhism founded by Guru Padma Sambhava |
Neyik |
Guide
Book |
Peme |
‘In
the lotus’ or `with compassion’ |
Par |
Print |
Parshing |
Wood
block for printing |
Pecha |
Manuscript |
Patti |
Slanted
desk for printing |
Pati |
Hand
roller |
Rapchung |
A
cycle of 60 year according to Tibetan lunar calendar, First
Rapchung 1027 |
Rimpoche |
Vajraguru
Padma Sambhava |
Sakyapa |
Tibetan
Buddhist Sect |
Shing |
Wood,
Plant |
Shah |
Earth |
Sang |
Juniper
Smoke |
Sangkang |
Pot
belied chimney used for burning juniper smoke |
Tanjur |
Treatise
of teachings of Buddha |
Tashi
Taggye |
Eight
Auspicious signs |
Thangka |
Tibetan
Painted Scroll |
Tsipa |
Astrologer |
Tapri |
Hand
roller |
Uchen |
Tibetan
Formal script for writing texts |
Umed |
Tibetan
script for quick writing |