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     The [[name]] of the [[god]] [[Shakra]], or {{Wiki|Indra}}, when he was once a {{Wiki|Brahman}}, according to The [[Treatise on the Great Perfection of Wisdom]]. [[Buddhist scriptures]] often refer to [[Shakra]] as [[Kaushika]].  
 
     The [[name]] of the [[god]] [[Shakra]], or {{Wiki|Indra}}, when he was once a {{Wiki|Brahman}}, according to The [[Treatise on the Great Perfection of Wisdom]]. [[Buddhist scriptures]] often refer to [[Shakra]] as [[Kaushika]].  

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Kaushika
憍尸迦 (Skt; Jpn Kyoshika)

    The name of the god Shakra, or Indra, when he was once a Brahman, according to The Treatise on the Great Perfection of Wisdom. Buddhist scriptures often refer to Shakra as Kaushika.

See Shakra.

Source

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