Pāli Dictionary

kosika

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • an owl

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Kosika
Place
  • A rock near the Himalayas where the ascetic Nārada Kassapa had his hermitage.

Kosika2
Person
  • A Pacceka Buddha who once lived at Cittakūṭa; Ukkāsatika, having seen him wandering in the Himalayan region during a past life, lit a hundred torches around him at night and gave him alms.

Kosika3
Person
  • A king who, along with his subjects, was destroyed for having insulted a sage.

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