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Dhataraṭṭha

Person

四大天王之一,守护东方,其眷属为乾闼婆众,曾出席《大会经》与《阿吒曩胝经》的宣说。

One of the Cātumahārājā, the ruler of the Eastern Quarter. His followers are the Gandhabbā. He has numerous sons called Indra (D.ii.207, 220, 257 f; iii.197). He was present at the teaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta and the Āṭānāṭiya Sutta. The name of his daughter is Sirī (J.iii.257).

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