Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

analyses: 3

assagutta
  1. assa

    horse; (in the plural also) cavalry

  2. gutta

    guarded; protected; watched over

assuagutta
  1. assu

    a tear; tears

  2. agutta

    unguarded; unprotected; not kept watch over (often of the senses or mind)

assaagutta
  1. assa

    horse; (in the plural also) cavalry

  2. agutta

    unguarded; unprotected; not kept watch over (often of the senses or mind)

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Assagutta
Person

  • A senior monk of the Vattaniya hermitage who arranged for the deity Mahāsena to be reborn as Nāgasena, guided the young monk’s training, and summoned the assembly that debated how to meet King Milinda’s challenges.

Assagutta2
Person

  • An Arahant elder of the Vattaniya hermitage who ordained the monk Jarasāna.

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