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伽羅夜叉

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: Kālaka

Senses:

  • A yakṣa who smote Śāriputra on the head while in meditation, without his perceiving it. 〔大智度論 T 1509.25.513a6 〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 208-3

    Soothill 224

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    Entry created: 2002-05-27