Pāli Dictionary

roruva

rurootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

ru1啼叫；哀號

Synonyms

mahāroruva

cosmology

  • 嚕嚕地獄（地獄名，意為「哀號」）

  • Roruva, name of a hell (lit. ‘the wailing/howling one’)

  • SN 1.39

    ye keci ariyaṃ dhammaṃ, vigarahantā caranti dummedhā, upenti roruvaṃ ghoraṃ, cirarattaṃ dukkhaṃ anubhavanti.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Roruva
Other

  • 指羅留迦（Roruka）第一條的別稱。

  • An alternate name referring to Roruka (1).

Roruva2
Other

  • 一處地獄，眾生因誹謗正法、慳吝或邪淫而墮入此處，有時分為烈焰與毒煙兩重地獄。

  • A hell where beings are reborn for slandering the Dhamma, miserliness, or adultery, sometimes described as two realms of flame and noxious fumes.

SN 3.20

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