Pāli Dictionary

kandaraka

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Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kand1哀号；哭喊

general

  • 干陀罗迦（Kandaraka），一位游方沙门（外道）之名，曾于瞻波拜访佛陀（参见《干陀罗迦经》，中部51经）

  • Kandaraka, name of a wandering ascetic (paribbājaka) who visited the Buddha at Campā (cf. Kandaraka Sutta, MN 51)

  • MN 51

    atha kho pesso ca hatth'ārohaputto kandarako ca paribbājako yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkamiṃsu, upasaṅkamitvā pesso hatth'ārohaputto bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.

Encyclopedia

Kandaraka
Person

  • 一位游方苦行者，曾在瞻波拜访佛陀，觉音称其为着衣的苦行者，此事记于 Kandaraka 经。

  • A wandering ascetic who visited the Buddha at Campā, described by Buddhaghosa as a clothed ascetic, whose encounter is recounted in the Kandaraka Sutta.

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