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ज्योतिपाल (jyotipAla)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
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Jyotipāla (both 1 and 2 = Pali Jotipāla), also spelled Jyotiḥ°, Jyotiṣ°,
(1) n. of a previous incarnation of Śākyamuni under the Buddha Kāśyapa: Mv 〔i.319.11 ff.〕
also mentioned 〔i.2.8, 9〕 where (as also e.g. 〔i.319.18—19〕) Senart adopts Jyotiṣ° in text
(2) n. of a son of Govinda, later purohita under Reṇu son of King Diśāṃpati and then called Mahāgovinda (= Pali Jotipāla, DN 〔ii.230.25 ff.〕): Mv 〔iii.204.12 ff.〕 (〔iii.224.5〕 says that he was a previous incarnation of Śākyamuni).