Pāli Dictionary

kapisīsa

kapiprefixsīsastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 门楣；门框

  • the lintel of a door; a doorpost or doorjamb (lit. ‘monkey-head’)

  • DN 16

    atha kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi, kahaṃ nu kho, bhikkhave, ānando'ti? eso, bhante, āyasmā ānando vihāraṃ pavisitvā kapisīsaṃ ālambitvā rodamāno ṭhito, ahañ'ca vat'amhi sekho sakaraṇīyo, satthu ca me parinibbānaṃ bhavissati, yo mama anukampako'ti.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Kapisīsa
Person

  • 一位泰米尔将领，在卡查提陀经四个月围攻后被杜吒伽摩尼降服。

  • A Tamil general subdued by Duṭṭhagāmaṇī at Kacchatittha after a four-month siege.

Kapisīsa2
Person

  • 筏吒伽摩尼王的一位大臣；他在阿吒伽罗寺打扫完虚空塔后坐于路边，恰逢国王偕王后经过阶梯，因未向国王行跪拜礼而被处死。

  • A minister of King Vaṭṭagāmaṇī who, having come down from sweeping the Ākāsa shrine at the Acchagalla monastery, failed to prostrate himself when the king and queen passed by on the steps, and was slain by the king for this offence.

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