Pāli Dictionary

Gopāla6

Person

Ein Devaputta von Tāvatiṃsa, der als Kuhhirte von Rājagaha einst Mahā-Moggallāna eine Mahlzeit anbot und an einem Schlangenbiss starb, während er zusah, wie der Thera davon aß.

A devaputta of Tāvatiṃsa. He had been a cowherd of Rājagaha and had once offered Mahā-Moggallāna a meal of junket and rice (kummāsa). Immediately afterwards he was bitten by a snake and died while watching the elder eat the meal he had given him. Vv.vii.6; VvA.308 f.

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