རྒྱལ་མཚན་

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རྒྱལ་མཚན། (Wyl. rgyal mtshan ) n. Pron.: gyaltsen

  • victory banner [Attributes and Implements]
  • Skt. ध्वजः, dhvaja, Pron.: dhvaja. From Sanskrit: and | fr. 2. | a banner, flag, standard | a flag-staff | mark, emblem, ensign, characteristic, sign | attribute of a deity | the sign of any trade (•esp. of a distillery or tavern) and the business there carried on | a distiller or vendor of spirituous liquors | the ornament of | the organ of generation (of any animal, male or female) | a skull carried on a staff (as a penance for the murder of a Brāhman | as a mark of ascetics and Yogīs | N. of a tree | a place prepared in a peculiar way for building | an iambic | in | a •partic. kind of Krama-pāṭha | (in •astrol.) N. of a Yoga | pride, arrogance, hypocrisy | N. of a Grāma [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW