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शेलालक (zelAlaka)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
? śelālaka, m., so mss. Mv 〔iii.443.3〕, in a list of artisans and tradesmen (Senart em. peśalaka, certainly wrongly)
in corresp. list 〔iii.113.16〕 pelalaka, kept by Senart (follows kālapattrika, q.v.)
possibly mason, if identifiable with AMg. sellāra, id. (said to be from Skt. śilākāra). The next but one preceding is, both times, vardhaki-rūpakārakā(ḥ)
carpenters and sculptors (carvers).