Pāli Dictionary

Devala5

Person

一位辟支佛,曾被一位騎象出行的王子侮辱,此王子後來轉生為優波離,也正因這次侮辱而使優波離最後一生投生於低種姓家庭。

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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