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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2780

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2780

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v2.c31.2780

Māra bears many names in Pāli Literature, chief of them being Kaṇha, Adhipati, Antaka, Namuci and Pamattabandhu.³⁰ His usual standing epithet is pāpimā, but other words are also used, such as anattha-kāma, ahitakāma, and ayogakkhemakāma.³¹