Bhaggavagotta
PersonEin Wanderasket, der im Gegensatz zu nackten Asketen Kleidung trug, in der Nähe von Anupiyā lebte und ein Freund von Sunakkhatta war; der Buddha besuchte ihn einst zu einem Gespräch, das im Pāṭika-Sutta festgehalten ist; er wurde so genannt, weil er dem Bhaggava-Klan angehörte.
A clothed Wanderer (chaṇṇaparibbājaka) (DA.iii.816), who lived in a pleasance near Anupiyā. He was a friend of Sunakkhatta (q.v.)
The Buddha once visited him, and their conversation is recorded in the Pāthika Sutta (q.v.) (D.iii.1 ff).
He was evidently so called because he belonged to the clan (gotta) named Bhaggava (? potters).
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