Pāli Dictionary
kevaṭṭa1
general
渔夫
a fisherman
AN 5.30
tena kho pana samayena āyasmā nāgito bhagavato upaṭṭhāko hoti. atha kho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ nāgitaṃ āmantesi, ke pana kho, nāgita, uccāsaddamahāsaddā, kevaṭṭā maññe macchavilope'ti?
kevaṭṭa2
Part of speech
noun · masculine
doctrine
迦韦哆(《坚固经》中向佛陀提问的居士之名)
Kevaṭṭa, the name of a layman (the questioner in the Kevaṭṭa Sutta)
DN 11
ekam'antaṃ nisinno kho kevaṭṭo gahapatiputto bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, ayaṃ, bhante, nāḷandā iddhā c'eva phītā ca bahujanā ākiṇṇamanussā bhagavati abhippasannā.
Encyclopedia
Kevaṭṭa
Person折罗尼梵授王(Cūḷani-Brahmadatta)的祭司,在围攻弥絺罗(Mithilā)期间足智多谋,却屡屡被更年轻的智者摩诃萨达(Mahosadha)胜出,据传即提婆达多的前生。
The chaplain of King Cūḷani-Brahmadatta, a clever strategist during the siege of Mithilā who was repeatedly outmaneuvered by the younger sage Mahosadha, and who is identified as a past life of Devadatta.
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