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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.3403

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.3403

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Attached probably to the Koliyan central authorities, was a special body of officials, presumably police, who wore a distinguishing headdress with a drooping crest (Lambacūḷakabhaṭa). They bore a bad reputation for extortion and violence.⁶