Pāli Dictionary

Deva

Person

과거불 수자타의 상수제자로, 친구 수닷사나와 함께 그 부처님의 첫 설법을 받은 사제의 아들이다.

The leading disciple (aggasāvaka) of Sujāta Buddha. He was a chaplain’s son, and the Buddha’s first discourse was addressed to him and his friend Sudassana (J.i.38; BuA.168, 170). He is also called Sudeva (Bu.xiii.25).

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