Pāli Dictionary

anāthapiṇḍika

anāthaprefixpiṇḍikasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Anāthapiṇḍika; un riche banquier (seṭṭhi) de Sāvatthī, dont le nom personnel était Sudatta; le principal disciple laïc du Bouddha en générosité et donateur du monastère de Jetavana.

  • Anāthapiṇḍika; a wealthy banker (seṭṭhi) of Sāvatthī, whose personal name was Sudatta; the Buddha’s foremost lay disciple in generosity and donor of the Jetavana monastery.

  • SN 1.11

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme

  • AN 5.176

    atha kho anāthapiṇḍiko gahapati pañcamattehi upāsakasatehi parivuto yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.

Encyclopedia

Anāthapiṇḍika
Person

  • Un banquier de Sāvatthi renommé pour sa générosité sans égale envers le Bouddha, qu’il rencontra d’abord à Rājagaha et accueillit plus tard au monastère de Jetavana qu’il avait fait construire.

  • A banker of Sāvatthi renowned for his unparalleled generosity to the Buddha, whom he first met in Rājagaha and later hosted at the Jetavana monastery he built.

MN 143·First meets the BuddhaSN 10.8AN 3.109AN 4.62AN 5.41AN 5.43AN 5.176AN 5.179AN 10.92AN 10.93·First meets the BuddhaAN 10.8·First meets the BuddhaSN 55.27SN 55.26

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