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Caturakkha


One of the dogs whom the goat MeḷamÄtÄ proposed to take with her on her visit to the jackal PÅ«timaṃsa (J.iii.535).

For details see the PÅ«timaṃsa JÄtaka.

In the Ṛgveda, Caturaká¹£a is mentioned as one of Yama’s dogs. JÄtaka transl.iii.318, n.1.


Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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