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大夜叉

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: great yakṣa

Senses:

  • A great demon. See 夜叉. 〔今昔物語; 彌勒下生成佛經 T 454.14.424a5〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura]
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    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 930b

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    Entry created: 2015-08-18