Pāli Dictionary

Sīsūpacālā

Person

サーリプッタの妹の一人で、マーラが官能的快楽の思いで誘惑しようとした際にこれを退けた尼僧。

One of the sisters of Sāriputta.

Māra once tempted her with thoughts of the pleasures of the sensuous world (kāmaloka), but she sent him away discomfited (Thig.vss.190-203; ThigA.168 f; S.i.133 f).

Her story resembles that of Cālā. She had a son of the same name as herself. ThagA.i.110.

Thig 8.1SN 5.8

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