Pāli Dictionary
eraka
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
ガマ（敷物や粗布を編むのに用いる草）
a kind of grass (typha/cattail) used for making mats, coverlets and coarse cloth
Encyclopedia
Eraka
Person結婚を放棄して仏に従い、悪しき思いに悩まされる数日を経て、仏の訓戒によって阿羅漢果を得た、サーヴァッティーの高名な家系出身の阿羅漢。
An Arahant of an eminent Sāvatthi family who renounced marriage to follow the Buddha and, after days troubled by evil thoughts, gained Arahantship through the Buddha’s admonition.
Thag 1.93
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