Zhing skyong
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SK kshetrapala, lokapala [R] [IW]
local guardians [RY]
SK kshetrapala, lokapala [IW]
ksetrapala [RY]
ksetrapala (several-headed beings who dwell in charnel grounds), protectors of sacred places [JV]
ksetrapala. Usually dwell in charnel grounds and have several heads. Lokapala [RY]
SK kshetrapala, lokapala [usually dwell in charnel grounds and have several heads, protector of the buddha field :
1) Notes: according to tr, this term has two uses: to refer to protectors of the buddha fields (e g, gayadhara) and to refer to the more lokapala, worldy protectors. ksetrapala Tserig. yul khams or gnas ri skyong mkhan gyi srung ma [IW]
