Pāli Dictionary

disampati

disāprefixpatiroot

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

rāja, rājā, inda, mahīpati

general

  • a king; ruler; lit. “lord of the directions”

  • SN 3.16

    tassā yo jāyati poso, sūro hoti disampati, tādisā subhagiyā putto, rajjam'pi anusāsatī'ti.

  • Ja 332

    nisamma khattiyo kayirā, n'ānisamma disampati, nisammakārino rāja, yaso kitti ca vaḍḍhatī'ti.

  • Disampati, name of a legendary king of old, father of Reṇu

  • DN 19

    bhavam'atthu bhavantaṃ jotipālaṃ, rājā disampati bhavantaṃ jotipālaṃ māṇavaṃ āmantayati, rājā disampati bhoto jotipālassa māṇavassa dassanakāmo'ti

Encyclopedia

Disampati
Person

  • An ancient king whose son was Reṇu and whose chief steward was successively Govinda and Jotipāla.

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