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他化自在天王

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: king of the heaven where one has power to convert others (?)

Senses:

  • (Skt. vaśavarti-deva-rāja). This is translating literally from the Chinese, but other meanings derived from Sanskrit and Tibetan may be more precise. See 他化自在天. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.560b27〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Hirakawa]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0095

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)4201b

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    Entry created: 2006-03-18