nang pa

To start with the classification of sa lam, we need to learn more about practitioner types. And the first is of course to have a word for those who are inside, on the lam (path).

This is the Tibetan word nang pa. nang means inside, and the pa is used to make a noun from a qualification, so it becomes insider. This is one of the words for Buddhist.

This is another excellent word for learning the letters na, nga and pa.

Next we need to know what makes someone a nang pa.