Pāli Dictionary

kukkuṭa1

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • a cock; cockerel; rooster; chicken

  • MN 27

    aj'eḷakapaṭiggahaṇā paṭivirato hoti kukkuṭasūkarapaṭiggahaṇā paṭivirato hoti hatthi-gav'āssa-vaḷavā-paṭiggahaṇā paṭivirato hoti

  • AN 2.1-10

    ime kho, bhikkhave, dve sukkā dhammā lokaṃ na pāleyyuṃ, na'y'idha paññāyetha mātā'ti vā mātucchā'ti vā mātulānī'ti vā ācariyabhariyā'ti vā garūnaṃ dārā'ti vā. sambhedaṃ loko agamissa, yathā aj'eḷakā kukkuṭasūkarā soṇasiṅgālā.

kukkuṭa2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Kukkuṭa, name of a lay disciple

  • DN 16

    kukkuṭo nāma, bhante, upāsako nātike kālaṅ'kato, tassa kā gati, ko abhisamparāyo?

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Kukkuṭa
Other

  • One of three wealthy bankers of Kosambī who became Stream-winners after hearing the Buddha teach and built the monastery named after him.

Kukkuṭa2
Place

  • A frontier town near the Himalayas that served as the capital of the kingdom once ruled by Mahā-Kappina before his renunciation.

Kukkuṭa3
Place

  • A rock near the Himalayas once inhabited by seven Pacceka Buddhas.

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