Pāli Dictionary

kūṭadanta

kūṭastemdantastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • 究罗檀头;卡奴马达村的博学婆罗门,《究罗檀头经》中与佛陀问答者

  • Kūṭadanta, a learned brahmin of Khāṇumata; interlocutor of the Buddha in the Kūṭadanta Sutta

  • DN 5

    na arahati bhavaṃ kūṭadanto samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamituṃ. samaṇo tv'eva gotamo arahati bhavantaṃ kūṭadantaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamituṃ

Encyclopedia

  • Khāṇumata 村一位博学的婆罗门,筹备大祭之际就如何正确行祭请教佛陀;佛陀为其宣说 Kūṭadanta Sutta,他因而证入流果,被视为佛陀教化中的重大胜利之一。

  • A very learned brahmin of Khāṇumata who, while preparing a great sacrifice, consulted the Buddha on how sacrifices should be conducted; his resulting conversion, recorded in the Kūṭadanta Sutta, is counted among the Buddha’s great spiritual victories.

DN 5

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