Pāli Dictionary

Tissa35

Person

時間がないと理由をつけて質問への回答を拒んだところ「死ぬ時間はあるのか」と挑発されて恥じ入り、その後一つの雨安居の間、あらゆる階級の比丘たちを大いなる熱意で教えたサーケータの長老。

A Thera of Sāketa. He refused to answer questions, saying that he had no time. On being asked, “Can you find time to die?” he felt ashamed, and going to the Kanikāravālikasamudda-vihāra, instructed monks of varying grades during the rainy season, rousing great enthusiasm among the populace by his teaching.⁵²

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