jambuka 1 · jambuka 2
jackal
Jambuka [Sanskrit jambuka, to jambh?] a jackal Ja II 107; III 223.
jambuka m. a jackal, MBh. ; R. ; Pañcat. &c.
【陽】 豺，胡狼，野干。
<b> <c c="#a00149">Jambuka </c> </b> <br>A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of how he practiced severe austerities for 55 year before going for refuge in the Buddha and attaining Awakening. <c c="#3b6bd3">Thag.283–286</c> <br> <br> </deftext>
(masc, masc, from jambhati) name of an ascetic jackal [lit.] jackal; yawner Construction: √jambh + uka
(masc, masc, from jambhati) name of an arahant monk [lit.] jackal; yawner Construction: √jambh + uka