…It is also written as 旛. It is a translation of the Sanskrit patākā. There is a similar flag called a do (dhvaja in Sanskrit), which is sometimes called a idiom called 〈dōbanta〉, but the distinction between the two is not necessarily clear. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "patākā" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…旛とも書く。サンスクリットのパターカーpatākāの訳。同じような旗に幢(どう)(サンスクリットでドバジャdhvaja)があり,〈幢幡〉と熟語にしていわれることもあるが,両者の区別は必ずしも明確ではない。… ※「patākā」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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