Pāli Dictionary

Mahātissa11

Person

同僚であるクピッカラのマハーティッサとともに、ヴァッタガーマニー王の大臣たちに王を見捨てないよう説得し、後に自分たちが建てた僧院の管理を任されたカンブガッラカ僧院の住持。

Incumbent of Kambugallaka-vihāra. He was a colleague of Kupikkala Mahātissa, and interceded on behalf of Vaṭṭagāmaṇī when that king’s ministers wished to leave him. Later, the ministers appointed him to look after all the monasteries built by them. Mhv.xxxiii.76, 89 ff; MT. 619, 622.

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