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कालपात्रिक (kAlapAtrika)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
कालपात्रिक kAlapAtrika
m.
kind of mendicant whose alms-dish is painted black
Monier Williams Cologne
English
काल—पात्रिक
m.
a kind of mendicant whose alms-dish is painted black,
Buddh.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
kāla-pātrika, adj. or subst. m., (a monk) with black (alms-)bowl: Mvy 〔8749〕
rendered lit. in Tib. and Chin.
the Kyōtō ed. suggests that it means a bad, unworthy monk, nothing that it is followed by saṃjñā-bhikṣu and pratijñā-(bh°), qq.v.
this is confirmed MSV 〔iv.67.2, 3〕 (term of abuse). See kālapattrika.
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
lhung bzed nag po can
कालपात्रिक