Bam-po: 1 definition
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Bam-po means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bam-po in Bhutan is the name of a plant defined with Selinum tenuifolium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Selinum tenuifolium Wall..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· The Flora of British India (1879)
· Numer. List (1829)
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Bam-po; (plurals include: pos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 1.19 (Commentary) < [Chapter 1 (text and commentary)]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 2 - Spa tshab together with his lineage < [Book 6 - The Origin of the Mādhyamika (middle way)]
Chapter 5 - Account of the Adamantine Bridge (rdo rje zam pa) < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 8 - The introduction of the teaching by the religious king < [Book 1 - The beginning of the story of the Doctrine]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Introduction to first volume < [Introductions]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 151-153 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Translator’s Introduction < [Introduction Text]