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pabhaṅkarā

Pabhaṅkara

one who makes light, one who lights up, light-bringer (often as epithet of the Buddha) SN.i.51 (quoted at Vv-a.116 ), SN.i.210 ; AN.ii.51 sq.; Iti.80 ; Ja.iii.128 ; Snp.991 , Snp.1136 (= ālokakara obhāsakara etc. Cnd.399 ); Vv.21#4 (= ñāṇ’ obhāsa-kara Vv-a.106 ); Vv.34#25 (= lokassa ñāṇ’ āloka-kara

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one who makes light, one who lights up, light-bringer (often as epithet of the Buddha) SN.i.51 (quoted at Vv-a.116), SN.i.210; AN.ii.51 sq.; Iti.80; Ja.iii.128; Snp.991, Snp.1136 (= ālokakara obhāsakara etc. Cnd.399); Vv.21#4 (= ñāṇ’ obhāsa-kara Vv-a.106); Vv.34#25 (= lokassa ñāṇ’ āloka-kara Vv-a.115).

pabhaṃ, acc. of pabhā, + kara

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