Pāli Dictionary

Aṅgirasa6

Person

An ascetic named among eleven whose holy lives earned them rebirth in Brahma’s heaven, bypassing the world of hungry ghosts.

An ascetic. The name occurs in a list of eleven ascetics who, because of their holy lives, passed the peta world and were born in Brahma’s heaven (J.vi.99; J.v.267). For the others see Akitti.

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