Pāli Dictionary
pahārāda
Part of speech
noun · masculine
cosmology
Pahārāda, einer der Asura-Anführer
Pahārāda, chief of the Asuras, one of the three Asura leaders (with Vepacitti and Rāhu)
DN 20
kālakañcā mahābhismā, asurā dānaveghasā, vepacitti sucitti ca, pahārādo namucī saha.
Encyclopedia
Pahārāda
PersonEin Asura-Häuptling, der, elf Jahre nachdem er zum ersten Mal den Buddha sehen wollte, ihn schließlich in Verañjā traf und von den acht wunderbaren Eigenschaften erfuhr, die dessen Lehre mit dem Ozean gemeinsam hat.
An asura chief who, eleven years after first wishing to see the Buddha, finally met him at Verañjā and learned of the eight wonderful qualities his teaching shares with the ocean.
DN 20AN 8.19
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