84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཨང་གའི་རྒྱལ་པོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཨང་གའི་རྒྱལ་པོ།

  • ang ga’i rgyal po
  • aṅgarāja
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  • King of Aṅga
  • ཨང་གའི་རྒྱལ་པོ།
  • ang ga’i rgyal po
  • aṅgarāja
Definition in this text:

The King of Aṅga was the pre-eminent ruler in the eastern Gangetic region at the time of the Buddha’s birth. His defeat at the hands of Prince Bimbisāra of Magadha is narrated at the start of the Pravrajyāvastu.