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pabhaṅkarā

pabhaṅkara

masc nom pl of pabhaṅkara (noun); masc instr sg of pabhaṅkara (noun); masc abl sg of pabhaṅkara (noun); masc voc sg of pabhaṅkara (noun); …

1. illuminator; epithet of the Buddha; lit. light maker
2. sun; lit. light maker

Etymology. pabhaṃ + kara; Sanskrit prabhākara

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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