Pāli Dictionary

candābhā

approximate

candastemābhāstem

Part of speech

noun · feminine


general

  • 月光;月之光輝

  • moonlight; radiance of the moon

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Candābha
Person
  • 王舍城一富裕婆羅門家族出身的阿羅漢,生來臍間發出月光般的光芒,婆羅門藉此斂財,直至此光在佛陀面前消失,他因而出家證得阿羅漢果。

  • An Arahant of a wealthy Rājagaha brahmin family, born with a moonlike light emanating from his navel that brahmins exploited for profit until it vanished before the Buddha, prompting him to ordain and attain Arahantship.

  • 一萬六千劫之前四位同名國王之名,皆為伊迦提毘耶(Ekadīpiya)的前生。

  • The name shared by four kings of sixteen thousand world-cycles ago, all past births of Ekadīpiya.

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