pañcaka (8749)

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pañcaka
Entry 8749, Page 314, Col. 2
(paYcaka, paYcaka)
pañcaka¦, adj. (as in Skt. and Pali in this mg.), con- sisting of five, forming a group of five; regularly of the bhadravargīya (or the like, q.v.) monks; pañcakā bha- [Page315-a+ 71] dra° LV 245.16; 246.2; 404.7, etc.; Mv ii.241.2; iii.322.20; 415.7, et alibi; without the word bhadra° but certainly or probably referring to them, as bhikṣavaḥ Jm 51.19; Suv 239.10; SP 56.10; pañcakehi (by em.) saha tehi munīhi (same group) Mv i.72.10.