Pāli Dictionary

kāpaṭika

kapaṭastemikasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Kāpaṭika, nom d’un jeune étudiant brahmane converti par le Bouddha

  • Kāpaṭika, name of a young Brahman student converted by the Buddha

  • MN 95

    tena kho pana samayena kāpaṭiko nāma māṇavo daharo vuttasiro soḷasavass'uddesiko jātiyā, tiṇṇaṃ vedānaṃ pāragū sanighaṇḍukeṭubhānaṃ sākkharappabhedānaṃ itihāsapañcamānaṃ, padako, veyyākaraṇo, lok'āyata-mahāpurisalakkhaṇesu anavayo tassaṃ parisāyaṃ nisinno hoti.

Encyclopedia

Kāpaṭika
Person

  • Un jeune brahmane érudit de seize ans qui interrompit une assemblée de brahmanes aînés à Opāsāda pour interroger le Bouddha, et devint son disciple après l’entretien consigné dans la Caṅkī Sutta.

  • A learned sixteen-year-old brahmin who interrupted a gathering of elder brahmins at Opāsāda to question the Buddha, and became his disciple after the discussion recorded in the Caṅkī Sutta.

MN 95·Takes refuge

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