Pāli Dictionary

Ajjuka

Person

毗舍离的一位比丘,曾裁决一桩在家护持者遗产的纠纷,虽被指偏袒,但优波离最终认定其判决正确,并获佛陀称许。

A monk of Vesālī. In settling a dispute regarding the estate of his lay-supporter, he was accused of partisanship by one of the parties concerned and was reported to Ānanda. The case went up before Upāli, who decided in favour of Ajjuka (Vin.iii.66-7), and was commended by the Buddha for this decision. ThagA.i.370; AA.i.172.

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