Pāli Dictionary

Sāriputta3

Person

羅曼那(Rāmañña)地區達拉(Dala)僧人,由僧伽羅僧團的阿難為其授戒,獲「法輝」(Dhammavilāsa)之號,著有緬甸最早的法典之一。

A monk of Dala in the Rāmañña country. He was born in Padīpajeyya in the reign of Narapatisithu, and was ordained by Ānanda of the Sīhalasangha. He became one of the leaders of this group in Rāmañña. Narapati conferred on him the title of “Dhammavilāsa,” and he was the author of one of the earliest law codes (dhammasaṭṭha) of Burma. Sās.41 f; Bode, op.cit., 31.

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