Pāli Dictionary
vepacitti
Part of speech
noun · masculine
cosmology
ヴェーパチッティ。阿修羅の首領(阿修羅王)
Vepacitti, an Asura chieftain (lord of the demons/titans)
DN 20
kālakañcā mahābhismā, asurā dānaveghasā, vepacitti sucitti ca, pahārādo namucī saha.
SN 11.4
atha kho, bhikkhave, devā tāvatiṃsā vepacittiṃ asur'indaṃ kaṇṭhapañcamehi bandhanehi bandhitvā sakkassa devānam'indassa santike ānesuṃ sudhammasabhaṃ.
Encyclopedia
Vepacitti
Person阿修羅の中で最高位にあった阿修羅の首領で Rāhu の友人。かつて神々に捕らえられ、縛られて Sakka の面前に連行されたことがある。
An Asura chieftain, the highest-ranking among the Asuras and a friend of Rāhu, who was once taken prisoner by the devas and brought bound before Sakka.
DN 20SN 11.5SN 35.248
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