ཐང་ལ་བར་

ཐང་ལ་བར། (Wyl. thang la bar ) Pron.: tangla bar

• Skt. धन्वन्तरिः, dhanvantari, Pron.: dhanvantari. From Sanskrit: for | 'moving in a curve', N. of a deity to whom oblations were offered in the north-east quarter | where | for | of the sun | the physician of the gods (produced at the churning of the ocean with a cup of Amṛita in his hands, the supposed author of the Āyur-veda, who in a later existence is also called Divo-dāsa, king of Kāśi, and considered to be the founder of the Hindū school of medicine) | Pur | N. of the author of a medical dictionary (perhaps the same mentioned among the 9 gems of the court of Vikramāditya) [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW