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'''Gandharva''' (Skt.; Tib. [[དྲི་ཟ་]], [[Wyl.]] ''dri za'') — 'scent-eaters'
'''Gandharva''' (Skt.; Tib. [[དྲི་ཟ་]], [[Wyl.]] ''dri za'', ''driza'') — 'scent-eaters'


#the 'musicians of the heavens' who reside in the [[Six heavens of the desire realm|two heavens at the very top of Mount Meru]], or
#the 'musicians of the heavens' who reside in the [[Six heavens of the desire realm|two heavens at the very top of Mount Meru]], or
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[[Category: Gods and demons]]
[[Category: Gods and demons]]
[[Category:Beings]]
[[Category: Beings]]
[[Category: Bardos]]

Revision as of 14:44, 1 August 2013

Gandharva (Skt.; Tib. དྲི་ཟ་, Wyl. dri za, driza) — 'scent-eaters'

  1. the 'musicians of the heavens' who reside in the two heavens at the very top of Mount Meru, or
  2. beings in the bardo who feed on odours.