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Cūḷa-Anāthapiṇḍika
Person佛陀的一位杰出在家弟子,已证不还果,曾在舍卫城慷慨供养聚集的大批民众,因其布施之丰堪比给孤独长者,故得“小给孤独”之别名。
An eminent lay disciple of the Buddha and a Non-returner, whose generosity in feeding a vast multitude at Sāvatthi rivalled that of Anāthapiṇḍika, from whom he took his epithet ‘lesser Anāthapiṇḍika.’
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