初期仏教
In Early Buddhism, the was represented differently. The "Mahāvastu" (1.259f) and the "Divyāvadāna", as well as the Theravadin "Milindapañha", describe the marks of the cakravartin, an idealised world-ruler: or "patka" turban, "chhatra" parasol, "horn jewel" or "vajra", whisk and sandals. These were the marks of the kshatriya.