[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v2.c35.1417 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1417 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1417 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.1417](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1417) 1. Virūpakkha.—One of the Cātummahārājano (Regent Kings). He is Regent of the western quarter and lord of the Nāgas.¹ In the assembly of the devas he sits facing east.² Kālakaṇṇī is his daughter.³ All Nāgas visit him regularly as their lord and wait on him, and any question of dispute arising among them would be referred to him for solution.⁴ ¹ D. ii. 258; D. iii. 199; Dvy. 126, 148. ² D. ii. 207, 221. ³ J. iii. 257. ⁴ E.g., J. vi. 168; cf. AA. i. 143. - [Previous: v2.c35.1416](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1416) - [Next: v2.c35.1418](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1418) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) ## Cites (6) - [Jātakatthavaṇṇanā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka!jatakatthavannana*cst.6.1.7.p1) — Pāli - [Divyāvadāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.avadanasamgraha.divyavadana.126) — Sanskrit - [Āṭānāṭiyasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.32.6.11) — Pāli - [Mahāsamayasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.20.9.25) — Pāli - [Janavasabhasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.18.10.11) — Pāli - [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1417](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1417) · Pramāṇa