शङ्खवलयकार (zaGkhavalayakAra)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishśaṅkha-valaya-kāra, m. (Skt. śaṅkha-valaya, see pw, in its only recorded occurrence seems not helpful), an artisan who works in shell and ivory: Mv 〔ii.473.8〕
he makes śaṅkha-gajadanta-mayāni ābharaṇāni, 9
specific products are then named, some app. made of shell, others of ivory
did he work in both materials separately, or in combinations of the two, shell inlaid with ivory or vice versa, or wood inlaid with both ? Cf. śaṅkhikā (q.v.) dantakārakā.
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