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Gopaka-Moggallāna
Person阿阇世王的一位婆罗门大臣,负责监督王舍城的防御工事,曾请教目犍连长老,在另一部以他命名的经中又问阿难是否有比丘能与佛陀相提并论。
A brahmin minister of King Ajātasattu overseeing the fortification of Rājagaha, remembered for questioning both the elder Moggallāna and, in a separate discourse named for him, Ānanda on whether any monk equalled the Buddha.
MN 108
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