Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
人天(人中之神);對國王或佛陀的尊稱
man-god; a divine man (an honorific epithet applied to a king or to the Buddha)
SN 1.11
na te sukhaṃ pajānanti, ye na passanti nandanaṃ, āvāsaṃ naradevānaṃ, tidasānaṃ yasassinan'ti.
Encyclopedia
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Naradeva
Person一個夜叉,每半個月附身於迦頻陀(Kāvinda),使他學狗吠叫,迦頻陀之子後來便將他關在屋內。
A yakkha who took possession of a man named Kāvinda once a fortnight, making him bark like a dog, until Kāvinda’s son took to shutting him indoors.
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Person住在差摩婆低(Khemavatī)附近湖邊、以人為食的夜叉,拘留孫佛(Kakusandha Buddha)曾前往並度化了他。
A man-eating yakkha living by a lake near Khemavatī who was visited and converted by the Buddha Kakusandha.
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Person一個四處遊走、殺害各城國王並奪取其後宮的夜叉,若被妃嬪識破真身便將她們吃掉,直到迦葉佛(Kassapa Buddha)在蘇難陀城(Sunanda)度化了他。
A yakkha who traveled from city to city killing kings and seizing their harems, eating the women if his identity was discovered, until the Buddha Kassapa converted him at the city of Sunanda.
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Other跋達提婆(Bhaddadeva)世系中在建若闍(Kaṇṇakujja)為王的最後一代,其後還有七代後裔在羅闍那伽羅(Rojanagara)為王。
The last in the line of Bhaddadeva’s descendants to reign at Kaṇṇakujja, after whom seven further descendants ruled at Rojanagara.
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