Pāli Dictionary

brahmadeva

brahmaprefixdevaroot

Part of speech

noun · masculine

monastic

  • Brahmadeva, nom d’un moine arahant (aussi porté par plusieurs autres figures, dont des disciples principaux de bouddhas passés)

  • Brahmadeva, personal name of an arahant monk (also borne by several other figures, incl. chief disciples of past Buddhas)

  • SN 6.3

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme. tena kho pana samayena aññatarissā brāhmaṇiyā brahmadevo nāma putto bhagavato santike agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabbajito hoti.

Encyclopedia

4 entries

Brahmadeva
Person

  • L’un des deux disciples principaux du Bouddha Revata.

  • One of the two chief disciples of Revata Buddha.

Brahmadeva2
Person

  • Un guerrier de Haṃsavatī qui entendit le premier sermon du Bouddha Tissa et devint plus tard son disciple principal.

  • A warrior of Haṃsavatī who heard Tissa Buddha’s first sermon and later became his chief disciple.

Brahmadeva3
Person

  • Le fils d’une femme brahmane devenu un arahant solitaire, dont la mère fut persuadée par le Brahmā Sahampati de lui offrir son offrande habituelle au lieu de la faire au dieu Brahmā.

  • A brahmin woman’s son who became a solitary Arahant, and to whom his mother was persuaded by the Brahmā Sahampati to give her customary offering instead of to the god Brahmā.

Brahmadeva4
Person

  • Un disciple principal du futur Bouddha Metteyya.

  • A chief disciple of the future Buddha Metteyya.

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