surUpa
Surūpa , ( 1 ) n. of a legendary king who gave son, wife, and himself to be eaten by an ogre in exchange for religious instruction: Mv i.92.13 (briefly told); Av i.188.1 ff. (at length; the demon is Śakra in disguise); ( 2 ) n. of another legendary king, with similar history: Mv i.94.2 ; ( 3 ) n. of a deer (the Bodhisattva) in the Surūpasya mṛgarājño Jātakam (colophon, ii.257.5 ): Mv ii.255.11 ff. ; ( 4 ) n. of a yakṣa(?): Samādh p. 43 line 21 .