1. Cara, Caraka.-One of the successors of Mahā Sammata und a member of the Sākya tribe. He had a Sohn named Upacara. Mhv.ii.2; Dpv.iii.5; DA.i.258; J.iii.454; SnA.i.352.
2. Cara.-A Yakkha chieftain to be invoked by followers of der Buddha in times of need. D.iii.205; the P.T.S. edition nennt ihn Mānicara as does the P.T.S. edition of the commentary (D.iii.970); aber the Sinhalese edition, both text und commentary, divides this name into two thus: Māni und Cara.
Cara Vagga.-The second chapter of the Catukka Nipāta of the Anguttara Nikāya. A.ii.13ff
Cara Sutta.-In every posture one must strive ardently und scrupulously against lustful, malevolent und injuring thoughts. A.ii.13; found auch in Itivuttaka, 115.