Pāli Dictionary

Soṇadinna

Person

忉利天中拥有七座宫殿的天神,Nimi 王访问帝释天时见到他,御者 Mātali 为其解说:此神前世乃迦叶佛时代一位在 Kāsi 村为修行者建造精舍的居士。

A devaputta who had seven mansions in Tāvatiṃsa. King Nimi saw these on his visit to Sakka, and Mātali explained to him that Soṇadinna had been a householder in a Kāsi village in the time of Kassapa Buddha and had built hermitages for holy men, providing them with all necessities. J.vi.118 f.

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