Pāli Dictionary

Gagga2

Person

コーサラ(Kosala)王の司祭バラモンで、マンターニー(Mantāṇī)の夫、アングリマーラ(Aṅgulimāla)の父。ガッガ(Gagga)は氏族名としても使われた可能性がある

A brahmin, father of Aṅgulimāla (M.ii.102). Gagga, whose wife was Mantāṇī, was chaplain to the king of Kosala (MA.ii.743). Gagga may have been a clan-name. Thus when, after his ordination, Aṅgulimāla is introduced to Pasenadi, the latter addresses him as Gagga Mantāṇiputta. M.ii.102.

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