Pāli Dictionary

bahuputta1

bahuprefixputtaroot

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • バフプッタ、ヴェーサーリー近郊の樹木祠の名。人々が子を授かるよう祈った場所

  • 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

  • 多くの子を持つ、子だくさんの

  • having many children; having many sons

Encyclopedia

Bahuputta
Place

  • ヴェーサーリー北方にある仏教以前の聖地で、元は多くの枝を持つ榕樹であり、人々はそこに住む神に息子を授かるよう祈ったが、後に仏陀が訪れた場所となった。

  • 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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