Kāḷadevala2
Personスッドーダナ王の友であり相談役であった苦行者で、未来の仏陀の母は菩薩を懐妊するまで定期的に彼から戒を受けていた。
An ascetic, friend and counsellor of Suddhodana (J.i.54, 67, 88; vi.479). See Asita (1).
He was a frequent visitor at the palace, and the Buddha’s mother always took the precepts from him until she conceived the Bodhisatta, the future Gotama Buddha. MA.ii.922.
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