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definition of the body (the first of the three roots of the ""illustrated trees of medicine"")
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Definition[1]

gnas lugs rtsa ba

[translation-eng] {Hopkins} definition of the body (the first of the three roots of the ""Illustrated Trees of Medicine"")

[division-bod] dbye ba 1 rnam par ma gyur pa/ 2 rnam par gyur pa/

[division-eng] Div.: 1) [the trunk of the healthy body abiding in a normal] balanced state, 2) [the trunk of the unhealthy body, or diseased body, abiding in an] unbalanced state

[comments] Comment: The word (gnas lugs) has the sense of ""status"" or ""actual situation"". This root is also called the (gnas lugs nad gzhi), the ""actual situation [of the body] which is the basis of disease"".

Source
Jeffrey Hopkins' Tibetan-Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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