Sakra

See also: sakra, säkra, sakrą, and Śakra

English

Alternative forms

• Shakra, Śakra

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit शक्र (śakra).

Proper noun

Sakra

1. (Buddhism) The Buddhist equivalent of Indra, ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa heaven in Buddhist cosmology.

Translations

deity

• Burmese: သိကြား (my) (si.kra:), သိကြားမင်း (my) (si.kra:mang:)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 帝釋天／帝释天 (Dìshìtiān), 釋提桓因／释提桓因 (zh) (Shìtíhuányīn)

• Hindi: शक्र (hi) (śakra)
• Japanese: 帝釈天 (ja) (Taishakuten)
• Korean: 제석천 (Jeseokcheon), 제석환인 (Jeseokhwanin)
• Pali: sakka
• Sanskrit: शक्र (sa) (śakra)
• Thai: ท้าวสักกะ
• Tibetan: བརྒྱ་སྦྱིན་ (brgya sbyin)
• Vietnamese: Đế Thích Thiên, Thích Đề Hoàn Nhân

Anagrams

• Araks, Askar, Raska, Skaar, araks, karas, kasra