Pāli Dictionary

Āyura

Person

波羅奈王 Maddava 的一位大臣,與同僚 Pukkusa 協助 Senaka 撫慰憂傷的國王,事見《Paṇṇaka 本生》,今世成為大目犍連。

Minister of Maddava, king of Bārāṇasī. When Maddava was grieved at the loss of his wife, Āyūra and his colleague Pukkusa helped the king’s counsellor Senaka to quench the king’s sorrow.

The story is told in the Paṇṇaka Jātaka (J.iii.337 ff).

In the present age Āyūra became Māhā-Moggallāna (J.iii.341).

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