བསྐལ་མཆོག་
Transliteration: bskal mchog
<phrase> 1) Abbrev. of བསྐལ་པ་མཆོག་ "excellent / best kalpa". 2) Mistaken for སྐལ་བ་མཆོག་ "su…
བསྐལ་པ་
Transliteration: bskal pa
<noun> "Kalpa". Translation of the Sanskrit "kalpa".
In the Indian system, "kalpa" generally m…
བསྐལ་པ་གངྒའི་ཀླུང་གི་བྱེ་མ་སྙེད་
Transliteration: bskal pa gang+ga'i klung gi bye ma snyed
<phrase> "Kalpas as many as the sands of the Ganges". A common statement in Buddhist texts. T…
བསྐལ་པ་གྲངས་མེད་པ་
Transliteration: bskal pa grangs med pa
<noun> Translation of the Sanskrit "asaṃkhya kalpa".
I. "Incalculable number of kalpa". In gen…
བསྐལ་པ་གྲངས་མེད་གཉིས་པ་
Transliteration: bskal pa grangs med gnyis pa
<phrase> "The second (of the three) incalculable great kalpa". See explanation under བསྐལ་པ་ག…
བསྐལ་པ་གྲངས་མེད་དང་པོ་
Transliteration: bskal pa grangs med dang po
<phrase> "The first (of the three) incalculable great kalpa". See explanation under བསྐལ་པ་གྲ…
བསྐལ་པ་གྲངས་མེད་གསུམ་
Transliteration: bskal pa grangs med gsum
<phrase> "Three incalculable kalpa". Acc. to the Mahāyāna scriptures, the time taken for a be…
བསྐལ་པ་ཆུང་བ་
Transliteration: bskal pa chung ba
<phrase> "Small / lesser kalpa". See under བསྐལ་པ་ for an extensive explanation of the variou…