Pāli Dictionary

Nārada15

Person

Ein Yakkha, der einst jährlich ein Menschenopfer von einem nahen Dorf forderte, bis er vom Dīpaṅkara Buddha bekehrt wurde.

A yakkha who presided over Nāradakūṭa. Offerings, which included a man from each village, were brought to him once a year. Dīpaṅkara Buddha visited him and, after performing many miracles, converted him. He, with ten thousand other yakkhas, became a Stream-winner. Bu.ii.199; BuA.101.

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