ཐིག་མཁན་

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ཐིག་མཁན། (Wyl. thig mkhan ) Pron.: tik khen

  • Skt. सूत्रधारः, sūtradhāra, Pron.: sutradhara. From Sanskrit: 'rule or thread-holder', an architect, carpenter | a stage-manager (or principal actor who superintends the whole performance | to some he was originally so called from holding the strings of puppets | his assistants are the | and | qq. vv. | N. of Indra [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW