Pāli Dictionary

Devala5

Person

一位辟支佛,曾被一位骑象出行的王子侮辱,此王子后来转生为优波离,也正因这次侮辱而使优波离最后一生投生于低种姓家庭。

A Pacceka Buddha. When Upāli was once born as Sunanda, the king’s son, one day, when riding on an elephant, he saw Devala and insulted him. It was for this reason that he was born in a low caste in his last life. ThagA.i.368.

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