Pāli Dictionary

dasama

dasastemmasuffix

Part of speech

numeral

general

  • tenth (10th)

  • Snp 1.6

    iti h'etaṃ vijānāma, navamo so parābhavo, dasamaṃ bhagavā brūhi, kiṃ parābhavato mukhaṃ.

  • Dasama; a householder of Aṭṭhakanagara

  • MN 52

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ āyasmā ānando vesāliyaṃ viharati beluvagāmake. tena kho pana samayena dasamo gahapati aṭṭhakanāgaro pāṭaliputtaṃ anuppatto hoti kenaci'd'eva karaṇīyena.

Encyclopedia

Dasama
Person

  • A householder of Aṭṭhakanāgara whose discussion with Ānanda at Beḷuvagāma is recorded in the Aṭṭhakanāgara Sutta, and who afterward generously entertained monks from Pāṭaliputta and Vesāli.

MN 52AN 11.16

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