Pāli Dictionary

Yamataggi

Person

एक प्राचीन ऋषि जो अपने सदाचारी जीवन के लिए विख्यात थे और वैदिक स्तोत्रों के रचयिताओं में गिने जाते थे, अन्यत्र प्राचीन राजा के रूप में वर्णित और वैदिक व्यक्तित्व जमदग्नि के साथ अभिन्न माने गए।

A sage of old who led a good life and persuaded his followers to do likewise.

He was among the originators of the Vedic hymns. Vin.i.245; D.i.238, 239; M.ii.169, 200; A.iii.224, 229; iv. 61; also J.vi.251, where he is called Yāmataggi and is described as a king of old. Cp. Vedic Index, see Jamadagni.

MN 95AN 7.52

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