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《餓鬼事》故事中一男子之名;也作「美髮者」之義,為毗溼奴/婆藪天神之別號
name of a man in a Petavatthu story; also (lit. ‘of beautiful hair’) an epithet of the god Vāsudeva/Viṣṇu
Pv 18
tassa taṃ vacanaṃ sutvā, rohiṇeyyassa kesavo, taramānarūpo vuṭṭhāsi, bhātusokena aṭṭito.
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Kesava
Person雪山中的一位苦行者,其事蹟見於《憍舍婆本生》,被認同為跋迦梵天,有時也被稱作 Kesi。
An ascetic in the Himālayas whose story is told in the Kesava Jātaka and who is identified with Baka Brahmā, sometimes addressed as Kesi.
Kesava2
Person一位又名 Nārada 的苦行者,曾禮敬阿達沙西佛,是鉢毗吒長老的前生,據推測與 Ekadaṃsanīya 長老為同一人。
An ascetic also called Nārada who paid homage to the Buddha Atthadassī and was a previous birth of the elder Paviṭṭha, likely identical with Ekadaṃsanīya Thera.
Kesava3
Other婆藪提婆(Vāsudeva)的別名,據說因他一頭美髮而得此名。
Another name for Vāsudeva, said to be so called for his beautiful hair.
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