spiritual guide; virtuous friend; virtuous spiritual friend; spiritual friend; good friend
spiritual friend, kalyana-mitra, spiritual guide, guru, spiritual mentor; good friend, virtuous friend, spiritual / religious teacher. abbr. as {dge bshes}; also {bshes gnyen} / {bshes gnyen dam pa} / {bsten bya slob dpon}
<term> companion in the good, kalyāṇamitra, spiritual benefactor, spiritual friend, spiritual guide, spiritual mentor, virtuous friend, virtuous spiritual friend, virtuous spiritual teacher