Pāli Dictionary

kālāma

kālamastemṇasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • der Kālāma-Clan; die Kālāma-Familie; ein Khattiya-Stamm in Kosala

  • the Kālāma clan or tribe; a Khattiya family in Kosala, notably the residents of Kesaputta to whom the Buddha preached the Kālāma Sutta.

  • Kālāma (als Personen- oder Familienname); insbesondere Āḷāra Kālāma, der erste Meditationslehrer des Buddha

  • Kālāma (as a personal or family name); specifically referring to Āḷāra Kālāma, the Buddha’s first meditation teacher, or other individuals like Bharandu Kālāma.

  • MN 36

    so evaṃ pabbajito samāno kiṃkusalagavesī anuttaraṃ santivarapadaṃ pariyesamāno yena āḷāro kālāmo ten'upasaṅkamiṃ, upasaṅkamitvā āḷāraṃ kālāmaṃ etadavocaṃ, icchām'ahaṃ, āvuso kālāma, imasmiṃ dhammavinaye brahmacariyaṃ caritun'ti.

  • MN 26

    ayaṃ kho āḷāro kālāmo paṇḍito viyatto medhāvī dīgharattaṃ apparaj'akkhajātiko. yaṃnūn'āhaṃ āḷārassa kālāmassa paṭhamaṃ dhammaṃ deseyyaṃ.

kālāmā

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • die Kālāmas; Name eines Volkes/Klans in Kosala

  • the Kālāmas; name of a clan/people in Kosala

  • AN 3.65

    assosuṃ kho kesamuttiyā kālāmā, samaṇo khalu, bho, gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito kesamuttaṃ anuppatto.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Kālāma
Other

  • Ein Querverweis auf Āḷāra Kālāma, den asketischen Lehrer des künftigen Buddha

  • A cross-reference to Āḷāra Kālāma, the ascetic teacher of the Buddha-to-be.

Kālāma2
Place

  • Der Name eines Khattiya-Clans von Kosala mit Zentrum im Marktflecken Kesaputta, berühmt als Ort von Buddhas Lehrrede, die zu freier Untersuchung aufruft, zu dessen Mitgliedern auch Āḷāra Kālāma und Bharaṇḍu-Kālāma zählten

  • The name of a Khattiya clan of Kosala centered on the market town of Kesaputta, famous as the site of the Buddha’s discourse urging free inquiry, and including among its members Āḷāra Kālāma and Bharaṇḍu-Kālāma.

AN 3.65

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