- mda' rgod/
- ID:
- T98431
- མདའ་རྒོད (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- > mda' rgod/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- > dagö (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
A long ritual arrow (sometimes 10 to 15 feet long) planted in a cairn during a yearly smoke (bsang) offering. The feathers of the arrow are made from painted wooden slats, and a wind-horse (lung rta) image printed on cloth is attached to the arrow.
- language:
- English
- Author:
- Chris Hatchell
Other Dictionaries
1. Dan Martin Dictionary
Decorated arrow used in bsang ritual, see Karmay in JA (1995) 172.
- language:
- English
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