mda' dar

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arrow w scarf/ silk streamers [arrow banner, ceremonial arrow having ribbons of different colors fastened to it (used eg in weddings) mda' la dar tshon sna lnga dang, me long sogs btags pa'i mda' dar te bag ma len skabs dang tshe gyang 'gug pa'i las sogs su dgos pa'i rdzas shig [IW]

arrow of long life, arrow with a scarf, ritual arrow decorated with multicolored ribbons, arrow adorned with silk bands of five colors to which is attached a small mirror; it is used in rites to summon fortune and long life [JV]

a long-life arrow; arrow with silken streamers, arrow banner; arrow with a scarf, arrow with silken streamers, arrow banner, ceremonial arrow having ribbons of different colors fastened to it [RY]

arrow w scarf/ silk streamers [IW]

silken arrow, arrow of silks [Erick Tsiknopoulos]