Pāli Dictionary

Revatī

Person

난디야의 아내로, 남편이 죽은 후 그의 자선 보시를 중단시키고 승려들을 욕하다가 산 채로 지옥에 떨어졌다.

Wife of Nandiya (q.v.) Her story is given in DhA.iii.290 ff. and also at VvA.220 ff, also referred to in PvA.257. According to the VvA. version, Nandiya was born after death in Tāvatiṃsa, but Revatī, on the death of her husband, stopped the gift of alms which he had instituted, abused the monks, and was cast alive into hell.

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