Pāli Dictionary

kūṭadanta

kūṭastemdantastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • 究羅檀頭;卡奴馬達村的博學婆羅門,《究羅檀頭經》中與佛陀問答者

  • 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 村一位博學的婆羅門,籌備大祭之際就如何正確行祭請教佛陀;佛陀為其宣說 Kūṭadanta Sutta,他因而證入流果,被視為佛陀教化中的重大勝利之一。

  • 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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