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षष्टो (SaSTo)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
ṣaṣṭo (ṣaṣ- plus -tas), so read with v.l., as quasi-abl. to ṣaṣ-, in relation to the six (senses): ṣaṣṭo (Senart °ṭho) adhipatī rājā Mv 〔iii.384.6〕 (vs), he that is overlord in relation to the six (senses) is a (true) king
answers the question of line 3, kiṃ adhipatī rājā (so mss.)
corresp. Pali, Dhp. comm. 〔iii.233.3〕, cha-dvārādhipatī rājā (also refers to the senses
dvāra is used in Pali of their outlets).