Vīra
Vīra,[Vedic vīra; cp.Av.vīra,Lat.vir,virtus “virtue”; Gotu.wair,Ohg,Ags wer; to vayas strength etc.; cp.viriya] manly,mighty,heroic; a hero S.I,137; Sn.44,165 (not dhīra),642,1096,1102; Th.1,736 (nara° hero); Nd2 609; DhA.IV,225.--mahā° a hero S.I,110,193; III,83 (of the Arahant).--vīra is often an Ep.of the Buddha.
--aṅgarūpa built like a hero,heroic,divine D.I,89; II,16; III,59,142,145; S.I,89; Sn.p.106; expld as “devaputta-sadisa-kāya” at DA.I,250 & SnA 450.‹-› The BSk.equivalent is var-aṅga-rūpin (distorted fr.vīr°),e.g.MVastu I.49; II,158; III,197.(Page 644)