Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
adjective
cosmology
belonging to the class of gods called ‘Manāpakāyika’ (the pleasing/delightful ones)
Encyclopedia
A class of devas of lovely form who visited Anuruddha at the Ghositārāma to demonstrate their ability to change colour and sound at will, an occasion that led the Buddha to teach Anuruddha the eight qualities by which women may be reborn among them.
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