Pāli Dictionary

godhika

godhikāstemasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 瞿低迦（Godhika）——一位阿罗汉比丘，其偈颂载于《长老偈》；据《相应部》所载，他曾多次证得又退失暂时的心解脱，最终证得阿罗汉果

  • Godhika — an arahant monk whose verse appears in the Theragāthā; per the Saṃyutta Nikāya account he repeatedly attained and lost temporary liberation of mind before finally winning arahantship

  • SN 4.23

    chaṭṭham'pi kho āyasmā godhiko tamhā sāmayikāya cetovimuttiyā parihāyi. sattamam'pi kho āyasmā godhiko appamatto ātāpī pahit'atto viharanto sāmayikaṃ cetovimuttiṃ phusi.

Encyclopedia

Godhika
Person

  • 波婆（Pāvā）一位末罗族酋长之子，禅修中屡次证得又退失暂时的心解脱，绝望之下自尽，佛陀却宣称他因此证得究竟涅槃。

  • A Malla chief’s son of Pāvā who, after repeatedly achieving and then losing temporary release of mind through meditation, took his own life in despair, an act the Buddha declared had nonetheless brought him to final nibbāna.

Thag 1.51

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