Pāli Dictionary

Daḷhika

Person

Ein Mönch aus Sāgala, dessen Schüler, nachdem er einen Turban im Wert von unter fünf Münzen gestohlen hatte, ihm beichtete und dadurch von einem zur Ausstoßung aus dem Orden führenden Vergehen verschont blieb

A monk of Sāgala.

A pupil of his once stole a turban from a shopkeeper and confessed his fault to Daḷhika, thinking that he would, on that account, fall into an offence of defeat (pārājika). However, the value of the turban was less than five coins (māsaka) and the pupil was saved from an offence of defeat. Vin.iii.67.

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