བཙན་ཐབས

JH-ENG

force; coercion

OT

[2198] 1) dbang shed/ ... btsan thabs kyis 'phrog pa/ ... btsan thabs chu brgal byed pa/ ... dgra bo la btsan thabs kyis phar rgol byas nas mkhar rdzong bzung ba/ ... 

2) glo bur/ ... mi mang po da nangs btsan thabs su slebs pa/ ...

DM

Generally means 'radical method[s],' as distinguished from 'gentle' ('jam).

IW, RY

violence

IW

1) *, force, coercion, compulsion, intimidation; 

2) suddenly. [sudden] force, coercion, compulsion, intimidation

RB

བཙན་ཐབས་སུ (by/ with) direct and powerful means; directly and powerfully/ forceful(ly); dramatic(ally)

RY

sudden force. * [mss]

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