Deities

Tibetan - Naxi - English

  1. ‘Dab-chags rgyal-po འདབ་ཆགས་རྒྱལ་པོ or ‘Dab-chags seng-ge འདབ་ཆགས་སེང་གེ / Ddvperq xeqqu / garuda

  2. Dur gshen rma da / Leeqshee-maqddal / prototypical ritualist and funerary specialist (e.g. Pelliot tibétain 1134)

  3. lha / heiq / deity

  4. ma hA gA la:mgon po nag po / Maqhalgala / wrathful protector deity in Tantric Buddhism

  5. rdo rje / ddvq rhee / vajra

  6. rgyal mo / jji mu / Queen (used primarily in the context of goddesses: dmag zor rgyal mo / ma dddee ji mu? IOL Tib M 773)

  7. rgyal po / jji bbv / King (used in the context of demon kings)

  8. pra / perq - paq / divination (IOL Tib J 401)

  9. pra mo / paq / divinatory shamaness

  10. pra ti se na / perq zzee sa mei / female goddess of divination (?)

  11. stonpa gshenrab / dobbaq sheello / founder of Bon/Naxi dongba religion