Pāli Dictionary

ajātasattu

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Ajātasattu; roi du Magadha; fils de Bimbisāra et contemporain du Bouddha.

  • Ajātasattu; king of Magadha; son of Bimbisāra and contemporary of the Buddha.

  • SN 3.14

    assosi kho rājā pasenadi kosalo, rājā kira māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto caturaṅginiṃ senaṃ sannayhitvā mamaṃ abbhuyyāto yena kāsī'ti.

  • DN 2

    atha kho bhagavā acirapakkantassa rañño māgadhassa ajātasattussa vedehiputtassa bhikkhū āmantesi

Encyclopedia

Ajātasattu
Person

  • Fils et successeur du roi Bimbisāra de Magadha, qui, alors prince héritier, tomba sous l’influence de Devadatta, fit tuer son père pour s’emparer du trône, et éprouva plus tard un profond remords pour cet acte.

  • Son and successor of King Bimbisāra of Magadha, who as crown prince fell under the influence of Devadatta, had his father killed to seize the throne, and later felt deep remorse for the deed.

DN 2·Takes refugeDN 16MN 35MN 108SN 3.14SN 3.15

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