Eight jewel ornaments

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The eight jewel ornaments (Tib. རིན་པོ་ཆེའི་རྒྱན་བརྒྱད་, Wyl. rin po che'i rgyan brgyad) are:

  1. jewel of the crown
  2. earrings
  3. short necklace or neck-band
  4. armlets or soulder-straps
  5. two long necklaces (one longer than the other)
  6. bracelets
  7. anklets
  8. rings

Or

  1. crown (dbu rgyan)
  2. earrings (snyan rgyan)
  3. neck-band (mgul rgyan)
  4. shoulder-straps (dpung rgyan)
  5. mid-length necklace (do shal)
  6. long necklace (se mo do)
  7. bracelets (gdu bu)
  8. girdle (ska rags) or its tassles ( 'og pag)

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Alternative translations

  • eight ornaments made of precious gemstones (Gyurme Dorje)