Pāli Dictionary

Gharaṇī

Person

一位在家女弟子,已证三果,佛陀将示现双神变时,她自愿变现神通将大地化为水以嬉游其中。

A woman lay-disciple of the Buddha. She had attained the Third Fruit of the Path and when the Buddha was about to perform the Twin Miracle, she offered to perform a miracle herself — to transform the earth into water and dive about in it like a water-bird. DhA.iii.209.

There was a Gharaṇī Stūpa near Suppāraka (Divy.47).

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