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Jūjaka
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  • 羯陵伽(Kāliṅga)Dunniviṭṭha 地方的一位婆羅門,受年輕妻子慫恿,向出家苦行的 Vessantara 討得其子女為奴,轉手高價賣還給孩子的外祖父,隨後因暴食而死,前生即提婆達多。

  • A brahmin of Dunniviṭṭha in Kāliṅga who, urged by his young wife, obtained the children of the ascetic Vessantara as slaves, sold them back to their royal grandfather, and died of overeating shortly after, identified with Devadatta.

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