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raṭṭhapāla

masc voc sg of raṭṭhapāla (noun)

1. name of an arahant monk; lit. protector of the country

Etymology. raṭṭha + pāla; Sanskrit rāṣṭrapāla

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

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