Pāli Dictionary

Nārada15

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한때 인근 마을에서 매년 인신 공양을 요구했던 야차로, 결국 연등불(Dīpaṅkara Buddha)에 의해 교화되었다.

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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