Pāli Dictionary

Mahānāma4

Person

A Licchavi who, on seeing young Licchavis paying homage to the Buddha, accused them of inconsistency, an exchange recorded in the Kumāra Sutta.

A Licchavi. One day while walking about in the Mahāvana in Vesāli he saw some young Licchavī paying homage to the Buddha and accused them of inconsistency. For details see the Kumāra Sutta (A.iii.75 ff.).

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