Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

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saṅkhapāla
  1. saṅkha

    海螺;贝壳;法螺;珍珠母(砗磲)

  2. pāla

    守卫;护者;保护者

Encyclopedia

4 entries

  • 菩萨化身为龙王时的名号,即以他为主角的本生故事的主人公;此名看来也泛指该界的龙族。

  • The Bodhisatta born as a Nāga king, the central figure of the Jātaka that bears his name; the same name evidently also serves as a generic term for the Nāgas of that realm.

  • Ekabala 的国王,他整军经武之举使贤者 Mahosadha 派出一只鹦鹉前去侦察,鹦鹉回报说无须担忧。

  • A king of Ekabala whose military preparations prompted the sage Mahosadha to send a parrot as a spy, which reported back that there was no cause for alarm.

  • 位于 Mahiṃsaka 国的一座湖泊,是同名龙王的居所,Kannapennā 河即发源于此。

  • A lake in the Mahiṃsaka country that was the residence of the Nāga king of the same name, and the source of the river Kannapennā.

  • 学僧 Buddhadatta 的弟子,Buddhadatta 把自己关于律藏裁决的论著献给了他。

  • A pupil of the scholar-monk Buddhadatta, to whom Buddhadatta dedicated his treatise on Vinaya rulings.

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