Pāli Dictionary

Mahā-Kassapa2

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Ein angesehener srilankischer Thera des Udumbaragiri-Klosters, der als dienstältester Mönch die Reform der Saṅgha unter König Parākramabāhu I. anführte.

An eminent thera of Sri Lanka, incumbent of Udumbaragirivihāra, who, as the most senior monk, was in charge of the reform of the Saṅgha carried out by Parakkamabāhu I. Cv.lxxviii.6, 16, 57; Cv. Trs.ii.102, n.2.

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