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ཚའ་མཐའ་མད notes.87

The Limits of Life notes.87

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notes.87

87. According to the Tib. (bya gag), which may mean either waterfowl (e.g., ducks) or chickens or other kinds of (wild) birds hunted as game. The Skt. has kuk[k]uṭa (“chicken”). The Mvy lists Skt. vakaḥ, “heron, crane” (cf. MW), as the standard translation equivalent for bya gag.