Pāli Dictionary

mahāli

mahāstemlisuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

mah1增長

general

  • 離車族首領及其他人物之名

  • name of a Licchavi chief and other individuals

  • SN 22.60

    atthi, mahāli, hetu atthi paccayo sattānaṃ saṃkilesāya, sahetū sappaccayā sattā saṃkilissanti. atthi, mahāli, hetu, atthi paccayo sattānaṃ visuddhiyā, sahetū sappaccayā sattā visujjhantī'ti.

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Mahāli
Person

  • 毗舍離的一位離車族首領，曾在 Takkasilā 求學，後因教導離車貴族子弟而致失明，曾警告族人切勿招惹 Bandhula，但未被採納。

  • A Licchavi chief of Vesāli, educated at Takkasilā, who went blind while teaching young Licchavi nobles and is remembered for his unheeded warning to them not to provoke Bandhula.

SN 22.60
Mahāli2
Other

  • 見 Oṭṭhaddha 條。

  • See Oṭṭhaddha.

Mahāli3
Person

  • 釋迦族王子，Amitodana 的七位孫子之一，曾前往斯里蘭卡定居。

  • A Sakyan prince, one of seven grandsons of Amitodana who came to Sri Lanka and settled there.

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