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'''Pure water''' is said to be endowed with '''eight qualities''':  
'''Pure water'''   is said to be endowed with '''eight qualities''' (Skt. ''aṣṭāṅgajala''; Tib. ཡན་ལག་བརྒྱད་དང་ལྡན་པའི་ཆུ།, [[Wyl.]] ''yan lag brgyad dang ldan pa'i chu''):  


#crystal clarity,  
#crystal clarity,  

Revision as of 11:28, 4 March 2024

Pure water is said to be endowed with eight qualities (Skt. aṣṭāṅgajala; Tib. ཡན་ལག་བརྒྱད་དང་ལྡན་པའི་ཆུ།, Wyl. yan lag brgyad dang ldan pa'i chu):

  1. crystal clarity,
  2. coolness,
  3. sweetness,
  4. lightness,
  5. softness;
  6. it is soothing to the stomach,
  7. free of impurities, and
  8. clears the throat.
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