Meanings
proper noun
- Indian mythologyA type of serpentine deity in Indian mythology, most notably Buddhism and Jainism.
Origin
Transliteration of Pali mahoraga or Sanskrit महोरग (mahoraga).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 摩睺羅伽 /摩睺罗伽
- 摩睺羅伽 /摩睺罗伽 (móhoúluójiā)deity
Japanese 摩睺羅伽
- 摩睺羅伽 (magoraga)deity
Korean 마후라가
- 마후라가 (mahuraga)deity
Vietnamese ma hầu la già
- ma hầu la giàdeity
Cite this entry
APA
mahoraga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mahoraga
MLA
“mahoraga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mahoraga. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mahoraga,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mahoraga.
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