Pāli Dictionary

Alambusā

Person

Небесная нимфа, посланная Саккой соблазнить мудреца Исисингу в Джатаке об Аламбусе, ставшая в нынешнем существовании женой монаха, чья история послужила поводом для этого рассказа

The nymph sent by Sakka to tempt the sage Isisiṅga, as related in the Alambusā Jātaka.

In the present age she was the wife of the monk with reference to whom the Alambusā Jātaka was related (J.v.152-61).

Her name appears in the Vimānavatthu (p.16, v.10. See also CSB.29, Pl.15) in a list of nymphs who minister with song and dance to Sakka and his queens.

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