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སྐྱེས་རབས

noun

LanguageSikkimese

Meaning
  1. A recounting of stories of the alleged births of an individual (chiefly of the Buddha).
  2. life stories
  3. A collection of stories detailing the previous lives or incarnations of a person, often used for the Buddha.
Examples

ངས་སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་སྐྱེས་རབས་བཀླགས།

I read the stories of the previous births of the Buddha.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteSpecifically refers to Buddhist narrative literature.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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