March 07, 2014

མུར་འགྲམ།

The word mur ’gram (Mahāvyutpatti, no. 3953) which is supposed to render the Sanskrit śaṅkha (here most probably in the sense of “the temporal bone, temple (according to some also ‘the bone of the forehead’ or, ‘frontal bone’” (MW, s.v.) does occur in the Tshig mdzod chen mo but not as a headword. Also Jäschke does not seem to have recorded it.



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