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Jaṭā, Makuṭa, Keśa-bandha and Dhavala (? Dhammilla) are stated to be shaped like tri-purusha (*lit.* three ancestors or the length of three men) Kirīṭa like veṇu-karṇa (bamboo-ear), Karaṇḍa like the beak of a peacock, Śirastra like budbuda (water bubble), and Dhammilla like vallika (creeper) (lines 93–95).