Pāli Dictionary

Nandā2

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摩伽的四位妻子之一,曾在其廳堂內建造一座池塘,因此福報死後成為帝釋天之妃,難陀池即以她命名。

One of the four wives of Magha. When Magha and his friends built their hall, Nandā had a pond built in the grounds. As a result, she was reborn as the mate of Sakka, and the Nandā-pokkharaṇī came into existence on account of her merit. J.i.201 ff; DhA.i.269 f.

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