Pāli Dictionary

Gagga2

Person

拘薩羅(Kosala)王的婆羅門祭司,摩坦尼(Mantāṇī)之夫、鴦掘摩羅(Aṅgulimāla)之父;「伽伽」(Gagga)也可能是一個氏族名。

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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