Pāli Dictionary

Ādicca

Person

태양을 가리키는 별칭으로, 아디티의 아들을 뜻한다고 설명되며, 또한 사꺄족 왕가의 씨족명이기도 하다.

Another name for the Sun (suriya) (D.iii.196).

Buddhaghosa explains the name as meaning Aditi’s son (Aditiyā putto).

Ādicca was also the clan (gotta) name of the Sākyā who were called the Ādiccā (Sn.v.423).

Buddhaghosa (VibhA.466) gives it as a clan name of the Khattiyas, together with Koṇḍañña-gotta.

See also Ādiccabandhu.

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