Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
adjective
general
tamer of enemies; conqueror, victor (used as an epithet, esp. of kings)
Encyclopedia
6 entries
Arindama
PersonThe Bodhisatta born as King of Bārāṇasī, who eventually renounced his throne to become an ascetic after being moved by his old friend Sonaka, who had become a Pacceka Buddha.
Arindama2
PersonA king in the time of Sumana Buddha who led disputants on the question of cessation to the Buddha, all of whom attained Arahantship after hearing his teaching.
Arindama3
PersonKing of Uttara, who hosted a great almsgiving for Revata Buddha and heard him teach, on which occasion a billion beings realised the Truth.
Arindama4
PersonA king of forty-one world-cycles ago, a previous birth of the elder Sanniṭṭhāpaka.
Arindama5
PersonKing of Haṃsavatī whose lost wealth was restored by his treasurer, a former life of Jatukaṇṇi, through a gift of the seven kinds of jewels.
Arindama6
OtherA name given to the wheel treasure (cakkaratana) of a Universal Monarch, because it subdues all his enemies.
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