yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
looking gentle and beautiful like a bodhisattva on the outside but, being wicked and frightening like a demon on the inside
pratimokṣa; pratimoksha; rules governing the behaviour of Buddhist monks and nuns
looking gentle and beautiful like a bodhisattva on the outside but, being wicked and frightening like a demon on the inside
probationary nun (undergoing a two-year probationary period before receiving ordainment)
lakh; 100,000 (Indian numbering system)