Pāli Dictionary

lohicca

lohitastemyasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • Lohicca, a brahmin of Sālāvatikā in Kosala.

  • DN 12

    tena kho pana samayena lohicco brāhmaṇo sālavatikaṃ ajjhāvasati satt'ussadaṃ satiṇakaṭṭh'odakaṃ sadhaññaṃ rājabhoggaṃ raññā pasenadinā kosalena dinnaṃ rājadāyaṃ, brahmadeyyaṃ.

  • Lohicca, a brahmin of Makkarakata in Avanti.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Lohicca
Person
  • A brahmin of Makkarakata in Avanti who became a follower of Mahā-Kaccāna after his own pupils, sent to abuse the monks, reported back Kaccāna’s teaching on the decline of brahmin virtue.

SN 35.132
Lohicca2
Person
  • A brahmin of Sālavatikā who held that a recluse should keep his spiritual attainments to himself, until a visit and discussion with the Buddha won him over as a follower.

DN 12·Takes refuge

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