Dictionary Definition ：
Definition[1]
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Rakkhasā
A class of demons, chiefly nocturnal and harmful.
They usually have their haunt in the water and devour men when bathing there.
Some of them live in the sea. E.g., Thag.v.931; SN. vs. 310; J.i.127; vi. 469; DhA.i.367; iii.74; Mhv.xii.45, etc.
Source
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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Related
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rakkhasadvāra , rakkhati , rakkhi , rakkhita , rakkhita thera , rakkhapāsānakantha , rakkhanta , rakkhanga , rakkhanaka , rakkhana
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