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# ལས་བརྒྱ་ཐམ་པ་པ notes.72

The Hundred Deeds notes.72

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### [notes.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.karmasataka*bo~en-84000.notes.72)

72. “Burning sticks of incense, incense powders, and incense cones”; Tib. bdug pa dang phye ma dang spos. This formulation appears throughout the text. In the absence of a clear delineation between these items in the available dictionaries, this translation renders these three types of incense based on (1) the meaning of bdug pa as a verb, “to cense,” thus “burning” sticks; (2) phye ma, meaning “powder,” in this context incense powder; and while (3) spos is a general term for incense, when it appears with the others we appended “cones” to differentiate them.

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