Pāli Dictionary
cosmology
帝释天（三十三天之主）的别称
an epithet of Sakka, ruler of the Tāvatiṃsa gods
MN 50
yo vejayantapāsāde, sakkaṃ so paripucchati, api vāsava jānāsi, taṇhākkhayavimuttiyo, tassa sakko viyākāsi, pañhaṃ puṭṭho yathātathaṃ.
DN 20
jitā vajirahatthena, samuddaṃ asurāsitā, bhātaro vāsavass'ete, iddhimanto yasassino.
Encyclopedia
Vāsava
Other帝释天的一个称号，据说源于他前世为人时曾施舍住处予人，或因他是婆薮天众之首。
A name of Sakka, said to derive either from his having given dwelling places to others in a former human birth, or from his being chief of the Vasū gods.
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