Pāli Dictionary

bahuputta1

bahuprefixputtaroot

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • Bahuputta, Name eines Schreins (ein vielverzweigter Banyanbaum) bei Vesālī, wo man um Söhne betete

  • Bahuputta, name of a shrine (a many-branched banyan tree) near Vesāli, where people prayed for sons

  • DN 16

    tatiyam'pi kho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ āmantesi, ramaṇīyā, ānanda, vesālī, ramaṇīyaṃ udenaṃ cetiyaṃ, ramaṇīyaṃ gotamakaṃ cetiyaṃ, ramaṇīyaṃ satt'ambaṃ cetiyaṃ, ramaṇīyaṃ bahuputtaṃ cetiyaṃ, ramaṇīyaṃ sāran'dadaṃ cetiyaṃ, ramaṇīyaṃ cāpālaṃ cetiyaṃ.

bahuputta2

bahuprefixputtaroot

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • kinderreich, viele Kinder habend

  • having many children; having many sons

Encyclopedia

Bahuputta
Place

  • Ein vorbuddhistisches Heiligtum nördlich von Vesāli, ursprünglich ein vielverzweigter Banyanbaum, an dem die Menschen die dort wohnende Gottheit um Söhne baten, später ein von Buddha besuchter Ort.

  • A pre-Buddhist shrine north of Vesāli, originally a many-branched banyan tree where people prayed to its resident deity for sons, and later a site visited by the Buddha.

DN 16

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