pula (9633)

pula
Entry 9633, Page 349, Col. 1

(pula, pula)
pula¦, nt., or pulā, f. (dual pule), designates some- thing given by Mahākātyāyana to a devatā as relic or keepsake, with the thought that these two articles were not to be worn or kept (na dhārayitavye) in Madhyadeśa, by Buddha's instructions: Divy 581.7. May it be related to Skt. pulaka, AMg. pulaga, pulaa (all said to be masc.!), a kind of gem ? Not mentioned in Divy Index; no further clue to mg.

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