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manuscript . block number : A3.1425 -- folio . line : 61a.2 -- tradition : A1 -- 550 NS -- 1430 AD
Sanskrit ka-ks*apaks*a s'ikhan*d*aka
phrase Newari English
1ba-sam* pya-n^a taya- sam*porha braided hair kept half hair braided
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Amarakosa2.6.96.4
Sanskritka-kapaks*ah* s'ikhan*d*akah* //96//
synonymSanskrit Nepali English
1ka-kapaks*a julphi- locks, left at the tonsure
2s'ikha(kha-)n*d*aka
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1HC : from H.T. Colebrook
note: "Interpretations differ: it is explained, three (some say, five) locks left at the solemn tonsure of children, or of the military class in particular; or else any lock left on the head". (p.163)
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