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Kaṇha2

Person

菩萨出生于婆罗门家庭、后成为苦行仙人黑仙人时所用之名,是佛陀忆及往昔时曾为之微笑的诸生之一。

The name of the Bodhisatta; he was born in a brahmin family and later became a sage. He is also called Kaṇha-tāpasa, and is mentioned among those the memory of whose lives caused the Buddha to smile. See Kaṇha Jātaka (2). DhsA.294, 426.

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