Pāli Dictionary

virūpakkha1

virūpaprefixakkhasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • 위루빡카, 사대왕(四大王) 중 하나; 서방의 수호신, 용왕

  • Virūpakkha, one of the Four Great Kings; regent of the western quarter and lord of the Nāgas

  • DN 18

    pacchimāya disāya virūp'akkho mahārājā puratth'ābhimukho nisinno hoti deve purakkhatvā, uttarāya disāya vessavaṇo mahārājā dakkhiṇābhimukho nisinno hoti deve purakkhatvā.

virūpakkha2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • 나가(용족) 왕족 가문의 이름

  • name of a royal family of Nāgas (serpents)

  • AN 4.67

    sace hi so, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāri ahirājakulāni mettena cittena phareyya, na hi so, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ahinā daṭṭho kālaṅ'kareyya. katamāni cattāri? virūp'akkhaṃ ahirājakulaṃ, erāpathaṃ ahirājakulaṃ, chabyāputtaṃ ahirājakulaṃ, kaṇhāgotamakaṃ ahirājakulaṃ.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Virūpakkha
Other

  • 서쪽 방위의 수호자이자 나가의 왕인 사대천왕 중 하나로, 그의 딸은 깔라깐니이다.

  • One of the Four Great Regent Kings, guardian of the western quarter and lord of the Nāgas, whose daughter is Kāḷakaṇṇī.

Virūpakkha2
Person

  • 사천왕 위루빡카의 추종자로 여겨지는 나가 일족의 이름.

  • The name of a Nāga family, likely followers of the regent king Virūpakkha.

DN 20AN 4.67

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