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ser khyim/
ID:
T208414
  • སེར་ཁྱིམ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
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A married monk; a member of a quasi-monastic tradition that allows marriage.

Etymology
Basic Syllabic Etymology:
One whose religious tradition allows the wearing of the yellow clothes (ser) of a monk, while maintaining a household (khyim).

language:
English
Author:
Chris Hatchell
Other Dictionaries

Other Dictionaries

1. Dan Martin Dictionary

See refs. in Velm I 24. Clarke in TH&L 46. TS7 II 896.

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