Pāli Dictionary

Avanti2

Person

Un roi d’Ujjenī d’une époque passée, sous le règne duquel le Bodhisatta naquit sous le nom de Citta dans un village de parias, comme le raconte le Citta-Sambhūta Jātaka.

King of Ujjeni in a past age. During his reign the Bodhisatta was born, under the name of Citta, in a Caṇḍāla village outside Ujjeni. His story is related in the Citta-Sambhūta Jātaka. J.iv.390 ff.

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