Pāli Dictionary

Naradeva3

Person

Якша, странствовавший из города в город, убивая царей и захватывая их гаремы, а женщин пожирал, если его сущность раскрывалась, пока Будда Кассапа не обратил его в городе Сунанда.

A yakkha, who went about from city to city, killing the kings and taking possession of their harems. When his identity was discovered by the women, he would eat them and go elsewhere. When he came to the city of Sunanda, Kassapa Buddha taught him and converted him. Bu.xxv.7 ff; BuA.219.

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