Pāli Dictionary

aciravata

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Part of speech

noun · masculine


monastic

  • 阿吒羅筏多(Aciravata),沙彌名,亦稱阿祇韋舍那(Aggivessana),其與闍耶犀那王子的對話促成佛陀宣說《調御地經》(中部125經)

  • 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.

Encyclopedia

Aciravata
Person
  • 一位沙彌,將自己與闍耶犀那王子(Jayasena)關於比丘生活的對話轉述給佛陀,佛陀因此說出《調御地經》(Dantabhūmi Sutta);經中始終以其氏族名阿祇衛舍那(Aggivessana)稱呼他。

  • 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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