Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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The eight-arm deva; an epithet of Brahma as Nārāyanadeva 那羅延天 creator of men.
Source
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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[2]
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(天名)那羅延天也。涅槃經二十四曰:「八臂天摩醯首羅天。」慧琳音義二十六曰:「八臂天此云那羅延天。」【參見: 那羅延】
Source
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丁福保《佛學大辭典》