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- noun Plural form of
phurba .
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Someone put something that looked like jars full of nuts at two of the corners, and His Holiness situated several lingam-like objects -- I later learned they were phurbas, protective daggers -- at the four corners.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Sarah Deming 2011
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