དགེ་སློང་

JH-ENG

[virtue-beg]; monastic; monk; nun

JH-OE

recluse; ascetic

JH-T

bslang slang /slong bslangs slongs

JH-SKT

{C}bhikSu; {L}zrAmaNa

OT

[455] (b+hik+ShuH) so thar ris bdun gyi nang gses/ 'dul khrims nyis brgya lnga bcu rtsa gsum srung bar khas len cing de'i sdom pa cho ga bzhin len pa'i gang zag ... ming gi rnam grangs la nags gnas dang tshangs spyod do/

JV, RB, RY

fully ordained monk

JV

bhiksu, * about 20-25, male monk, buddhist monk who is ordained into the highest order with 253 vows, *

IW

gelong, bhikshu [among the so thar ris bdun, 'dul w 253 precepts a liturgy vowing to keep them syn: nags gnas dang tsangs spyod, monk (fully ordained) {dge} = keeping morality, {slong} = begging precepts the above eight + precious gems and high thrones or beds, and all things renounced by monks]

RY

Skt. bhikshu - Gelong, monk, a * [fully ordained with 253 precepts], i.e., A practitioner who has renounced worldly life and has taken the pledge to observe the 253 precepts of a * in order to attain liberation from samsara. master of virtue, monk [thd]