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# འཕགས་པ་ཟ་མ་ཏག་བཀད་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད notes.91

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### [notes.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karandavyuha*bo~en-84000.notes.91)

91. Liṅga was translated into Tibetan as rtags, which can mean “sign,” “emblem,” or “gender.” The etymology of liṅga is here given a fanciful etymology from the verb līyana (“dissolve”), which is lost in translation.

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