Yama, (1) (12403)
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Entry 12403, Page 444, Col. 2 -
(yama, yama)
Yama, (1)¦ n. of a nāga: Mvy 3328; (2) m. pl., n. of a class of gods, = Yāma: Bbh 62.1 (unless misprint for yāmāṃs; in standard list of god-classes, see deva); (3) n. of a rākṣasa king: Mmk 17.28 and 18.1 (twice in the same list!); but prob. both cpd. with the next following name, which in 17.28 is printed Ghibhīṣaṇa (! read Yama- vibhī°), in 18.1 Ghaṇṭa.