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Definition[1]

rākṣasa (Sanskrit). In Buddhist mythology, a class of evil flesh-eating demons who also cause sickness and misfortune.

Source
A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
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