aṅgulīphaṇahastaka (174)

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aṅgulīphaṇahastaka
Entry 174, Page 6, Col. 1
(aNgulIPaRahastaka, aNgulIPaRahastaka)
aṅgulīphaṇahastaka¦, having a hand with fingers (round and awkward) like a snake's hood: Mvy 8776 (Chin. round-fingered); MSV iv.68.6 (read with ms.). Corresponds to Pali phaṇa-hatthaka Vin. i.91.11, interpreted SBE 13.225 as having hands like a snake's hood; comm. 1027.1 yassa vaggulipakkhakā (bat's wings) viya aṅguliyo saṃbaddhā honti.