Pāli Dictionary

Cittarāja

Person

고대 왕들이 카띠까 축제 때 화려하게 차려입고 호숫가에 서서 사방으로 화살을 쏘았다는, 그의 것으로 추정되는 상 앞에서 그리했다는 야카.

A yakkha. It was the custom for ancient kings at the time of the Kattika Festival to deck themselves in great array and, standing on the bank of a lake “in the presence of Cittarāja,” (meaning, probably, in front of his statue) to shoot arrows to the four quarters. J.ii.372.

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