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butter lamp
Noun
Japanese Meaning
ヒマラヤ全域のチベット仏教寺院や修道院において特徴的に用いられるランプ。伝統的には精製されたヤクバターを燃料とし、近年では植物油も使用される
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A lamp that is a conspicuous feature of Tibetan Buddhist temples and monasteries throughout the Himalayas. The lamps traditionally burn clarified yak butter, but now often use vegetable oil.
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butter lamp
At dusk, a single butter lamp was placed on the shrine, its small flame fed by clarified yak butter casting a gentle light over the statues.
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At dusk, a single butter lamp was placed on the shrine, its small flame fed by clarified yak butter casting a gentle light over the statues.
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