མཆོད་སྡོང་

མཆོད་སྡོང། (Wyl. mchod sdong ) Pron.: chö dong

• Skt. यूपः, yūpa, Pron.: yupa. From Sanskrit: prob. fr. | but according to | a post, beam, pillar, (•esp.) a smooth post or stake to which the sacrificial victim is fastened, any sacrificial post or stake (usually made of bamboos or Khadira wood | in | where the horse sacrifice is described, 21 of these posts are set up, 6 made of Bilva, 6 of Khadira, 6 of Palāśa, one of Uḍumbara, one of Śleshmātaka, and one of Deva-dāru | a column erected in honour of victory, a trophy | N. of a •partic. conjunction of the class Ākṛiti-yoga | when all the planets are situated in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th houses [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW