Note 171 — THE NIDĀNAKATHĀ OR THE THREE EPOCHS. (continued 2)
Robert Cæsar Childers translation
The names are given in the text; the four Mahārājas, Sakka, Suyāma, Santusita, Paranimitta-vasavatti, and Mahā-Brahma. They are the archangels in the different heavenly seats in each world-system (Cakkavāla) of the Buddhist cosmogony.