Pāli Dictionary

kandaraka

kandrootarasuffixkasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kand1哀號；哭喊

general

  • 乾陀羅迦（Kandaraka），一位遊方沙門（外道）之名，曾於瞻波拜訪佛陀（參見《乾陀羅迦經》，中部51經）

  • 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

  • 一位遊方苦行者，曾在瞻波拜訪佛陀，覺音稱其為著衣的苦行者，此事記於 Kandaraka 經。

  • 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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