Pāli Dictionary

Hemavata

Person

一位夜叉首领,佛陀信徒遇难时可祈求他护佑,曾出席《大集会经》的说法,是 Sātāgira 的朋友。

A yakkha chief, to be invoked by followers of the Buddha in time of need (D.iii.204).

He was present at the teaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta (D.ii.256).

He was the friend of Sātāgira (q.v.)

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