Pāli Dictionary

Brahmadeva3

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Le fils d’une femme brahmane devenu un arahant solitaire, dont la mère fut persuadée par le Brahmā Sahampati de lui offrir son offrande habituelle au lieu de la faire au dieu Brahmā.

The son of a brahmin woman. Having joined the Order, he dwelt in solitude and became an Arahant. One day he went to Sāvatthi for alms, and, in due course, arrived at his mother’s house. She was in the habit of making an oblation to Brahmā, but, on that day, Sahampatī appeared before her and told her to bestow her gifts on her son. S.i.140 f..

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