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Entry 5485, Page 204, Col. 1 -
(Kallaka, Kallaka)
khallaka¦, nt., Mvy 9021, acc. to Tib. chu tshags gru gsum, lit. triangular water-filter; to the lit. mg. of the Tib. Das adds ‘(a leather water-bag)’. Cf. Skt. khalla, acc. to Apte, leather, also a leather bag (so Skt. Lex., BR); acc. to BR Düte, cucullus. In Pali khalla- (and khallaka-)-baddha, only ep. of sandals (upāhanā), perhaps bound with leather (?). In Mvy prec. by parisrāvaṇam, q.v., and foll. by kuṇḍikā, water-pot; all monkish utensils.