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The name given to slave women, attendants of Varuna. They live in dread of him. J. vi.500, 501. At J. vi.586 Vāruni is explained as yakkhāvitthā ikkhhanikā (fortune tellers possessed by a Yakkha, the Yakkha being perhaps Varuna). Updated: 15 September 2011 http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/va/vaarunii.htm |
