Pāli Dictionary

aciravata

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Part of speech

noun · masculine


monastic

  • 阿吒罗筏多(Aciravata),沙弥名,亦称阿祇韦舍那(Aggivessana),其与阇耶犀那王子的对话促成佛陀宣说《调御地经》(中部125经)

  • Aciravata, name of a novice (sāmaṇera), also known as Aggivessana, whose conversation with Prince Jayasena led to the Buddha’s teaching of the Dantabhūmi Sutta (MN 125)

  • MN 125

    evaṃ vutte, jayaseno rājakumāro aciravataṃ samaṇ'uddesaṃ etadavoca, aṭṭhānam'etaṃ, bho aggivessana, anavakāso yaṃ bhikkhu appamatto ātāpī pahit'atto viharanto phuseyya cittassa ek'aggatan'ti.

  • MN 130

    dvidhāva suññatā hoti, abbhutadhammabākulaṃ, aciravatabhūmijanāmo, anuruddh'upakkilesaṃ, bālapaṇḍito devadūtañ'ca te dasā'ti.

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Aciravata
Person
  • 一位沙弥,将自己与阇耶犀那王子(Jayasena)关于比丘生活的对话转述给佛陀,佛陀因此说出《调御地经》(Dantabhūmi Sutta);经中始终以其氏族名阿祇卫舍那(Aggivessana)称呼他。

  • A novice who related to the Buddha his conversation with Prince Jayasena about the monastic life, prompting the Buddha to teach the Dantabhūmi Sutta; he is addressed throughout by his clan name Aggivessana.

MN 125

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