མཚོ་ཡས་

མཚོ་ཡས། (Wyl. mtsho yas ) Pron.: tso yé

• Skt. समुद्रम्, samudra, Pron.: samudra. From Sanskrit: for | p. 1168, col. 2 | in | seven circular concentric [elsewhere 3 or 4] oceans are named, viz. | 'salt-water' | 'syrup' | 'wine' | 'clarified butter' | 'curds' | 'milk' | 'fresh water' | in later language the Ocean is often personified as king of the rivers | N. of the number, four (four principal oceans being reckoned by some, one for every quarter of the sky) | a large Soma vessel | N. of an immensely high number (1 with 14 cyphers) | a •partic. configuration of the stars and planets (when the 7 planets are situated in the and, 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th houses) | N. of Śiva | of a Daitya | of various authors | also with | of the son of a merchant born on the sea | of other men | of a •wk. quoted by Padmanābha | of a place [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW