Gandharva, Scent eater; 香神, 尋香, 乾闥婆, 飛天 (吉沙皆貝); Tibetan: དྲི་ཟར་བཅས་པ (dri zar che pe), དྲི་ཟ; Wylie: dri zar bcas pa, dri za; Sanskrit: Gandharva;
Gandharva, (Scent eater), one of Eight Legions (Astasena), are nature spirits with musical skills, often as celestial musicians dancers and singers in palaces of the gods. They are subjects of Dhrtarasṭra, Heavenly King of the east. they are noted for their ability to fly in the air. They live on scent odors.
乾闥婆源印度教,佛教譯為飛天,是天界的樂神,居住在須彌山上,侍奉帝釋天,尋香氣為食,為天龍八部之一。
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Gandharva, Scent eater, 尋香, 乾闥婆, 飛天, དྲི་ཟ