Pāli Dictionary

gopāla1

gostempālastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • 牧牛人;放牛的人

  • cowherd; cowboy; cattle-keeper

  • Dhp 135

    yathā daṇḍena gopālo, gāvo pājeti gocaraṃ, evaṃ jarā ca maccu ca, āyuṃ pājenti pāṇinaṃ.

gopāla2

Part of speech

noun · masculine


cosmology

  • 瞿波羅(一位夜叉/精靈的專名)

  • Gopāla, name of a daemon (yakkha)

  • DN 32

    gopālo supparodho ca, hiri netti ca mandiyo, pañcālacaṇḍo āḷavako, pajjunno sumano sumukho, dadhimukho maṇi māṇivaro dīgho, atho serīsako saha.

Encyclopedia

6 entries

Gopāla
Person
  • 優填王之子,與優填王王后瞿波羅摩多天女之父同名。

  • King Udena’s son, sharing his name with Gopālamātā-devī’s father, who was Udena’s queen consort’s father.

Gopāla2
Person
  • 一位夜叉首領,佛陀的追隨者在遇到危難時可祈求其護佑。

  • A yakkha chieftain invoked by the Buddha’s followers in times of need.

DN 32
Gopāla3
Person
  • 王舍城王伊蘇迦利國師的四子之一,其故事見於《象護本生》,被認定為大目犍連的前生。

  • One of four sons of King Esukārī’s chaplain whose story is told in the Hatthipāla Jātaka, identified as a past life of Mahā-Moggallāna.

Gopāla4
Person
  • 迦葉佛時代的一位富商,是最先供養剛成道的佛陀的兩位商人多波拏與跋利迦之父。

  • A millionaire in the time of Kassapa Buddha who was the father of Tapassu and Bhallika, the two merchants who first offered food to the newly enlightened Buddha.

Gopāla5
Person
  • 忉利天的一位天子,前生曾供養迦葉佛卻未獲特殊證悟,後經大目犍連造訪教導而證得預流果。

  • A devaputta of Tāvatiṃsa who had given alms to Kassapa Buddha in a past life but gained no special attainment, until Mahā-Moggallāna visited and taught him, whereupon he became a Stream-winner.

Gopāla6
Person
  • 忉利天的一位天子,前生是王舍城的一名牧牛人,曾供養大目犍連一餐食物,在看著長老進食時被毒蛇咬死。

  • A devaputta of Tāvatiṃsa who, as a cowherd of Rājagaha, once offered Mahā-Moggallāna a meal and died of a snakebite while watching the elder eat it.

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