Termo
Tibetano:
མཆོད་སྦྱིན་
mchod sbyin
Sânscrito:
yajña , yajñadatta
Português:
oferenda e dádiva
English:
The distinction is usually made, particularly in such practices as the incense (gsang) offering and burned (gsur) offerings, between offering to sublime beings "above" such as the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas and giving (as part of the practice of generosity) to ordinary beings "below," including animals and spirits. See also Four guests. [GWPT 2004] [ZT 2006]