ध्वजबद्धक (dhvajabaddhaka)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishdhvaja-baddhaka, f. °ikā, adj. (= Pali dhajabaddha, Vin. 〔i.74.30〕 °dhaṃ coraṃ
comm. 〔997.14〕 dhajaṃ bandhitvā viya caratīti dhajabandho [so also several mss. in text!], Mūladevādayo viya loke pākaṭo ti vuttaṃ hoti, i.e. notorious, as if having raised a banner of thievery
SBE 〔13.196〕 [Page288-b] who wears the emblems [of his deeds]
it is not clear where PTSD, which renders captured, gets authority for the allegation that āhaṭa is meant, since this is not in the comm. on the above Vin. passage, the only one quoted in PTSD s.v.), prob. notorious (as a robber): cauro dhvajabaddhakaḥ Mvy 〔8799〕 = Tib. chom rkun por (as a robber-thief) grags pa (famous
but, curiously, this word may also mean bound, acc. to Jä. and Das!)
mā caurī, mā dhvajabaddhikā Bhīk 〔16b.2〕, you arenʼt a (female) thief? a notorious one? (in examination of a candidate for initiation, who must make negative answers). But note that mā is found before both caurī and dhva°, as if each were a noun
this arouses some uneasiness.
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