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Vajirapāṇi
Person一位夜叉,被认作即帝释天,职责是以雷杵威吓拒不回答佛陀合理提问之人,见于阿摩昼与萨遮迦的故事中。
A yakkha, identified with Sakka, whose role was to threaten with a thunderbolt anyone who refused to answer a Buddha’s reasonable question, as seen in the cases of Ambaṭṭha and Saccaka.
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