Pāli Dictionary

mahānāga

mahāprefixnāgastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


doctrine

  • 大人物;阿羅漢的尊稱

  • a great man; an epithet of an arahant

  • MN 24

    itiha te ubho'pi mahānāgā aññam'aññassa subhāsitaṃ samanumodiṃsū'ti.

general

  • 大象;巨象

  • a great elephant; a mighty bull elephant; an enormous giant

  • Dhp 322

    varam'assatarā dantā, ājānīyā ca sindhavā, kuñjarā ca mahānāgā, attadanto tato varaṃ.

  • SN 20.9

    tesaṃ'y'eva kho pana, bhikkhave, mahānāgānaṃ anusikkhamānā taruṇā bhiṅkacchāpā taṃ sarasiṃ ogāhetvā soṇḍāya bhisamuḷālaṃ abbuhetvā na suvikkhālitaṃ vikkhāletvā sakaddamaṃ asaṅkhāditvā ajjhoharanti.

  • 勇士;無畏的戰士

  • a brave soldier; a fearless warrior

  • AN 7.67

    puna caparaṃ, bhikkhave, rañño paccantime nagare bahubalakāyo paṭivasati, seyyath'idaṃ, hatth'ārohā ass'ārohā rathikā dhanuggahā celakā calakā piṇḍadāyakā uggā rājaputtā pakkhandino mahānāgā sūrā cammayodhino dāsakaputtā.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

mahānagā
  1. mahā

    大;巨大;廣大;強大;偉大;尊貴(主要用作 mahanta 的陽性主格單數及複合詞前綴)

  2. nagānaga

Encyclopedia

17 entries

  • 娑雞多城的一位比丘,因目睹長老瞿般帝所現神通而發心出家,後證得阿羅漢果。

  • A monk of Sāketa who was inspired to ordain by witnessing a miracle performed by the elder Gavampati and subsequently attained Arahantship.

Thag 6.3
  • 國王母多舍瓦之子,天愛帝須王朝的副王,阿奴羅王后之夫,因躲避一場毒殺陰謀而逃往摩訶伽摩,創立羅訶那王朝。

  • A son of King Muṭasīva and viceroy under King Devānampiyatissa, husband of Queen Anulā, who founded the royal dynasty of Rohaṇa at Mahāgāma after fleeing a poisoning plot.

  • 吉里闍那波陀·尼圖羅維提迦的居民,是 Goṭṭhayimbara 之父。

  • A resident of Nitthulavitthika in Girijanapada and father of Goṭṭhayimbara.

  • 斯里蘭卡國王伐多伽摩尼之子,後被稱為盜那伽。

  • A son of King Vaṭṭagāmaṇī of Sri Lanka, later known as Coranāga.

  • 指向 Mahādāṭhika Mahānāga 的參見條目。

  • A cross-reference to Mahādāṭhika Mahānāga.

  • 布多羅摩寺的住持,迦膩吒帝須王為表敬意在無畏山建造寶殿供其使用。

  • The incumbent of Bhūtārāma monastery, honored by King Kaniṭṭha-Tissa with the construction of the Ratanapāsāda at Abhayagiri.

  • 娑牟陀寺的住持,曾在王子娑離耶轉生為鐵匠時接受其供養的一餐。

  • The incumbent of Samudda-vihāra who accepted an alms meal from Prince Sāliya during the prince’s rebirth as a blacksmith.

  • 羅訶那迦羅跋利曼陀波寺的住持,以多年不眠專修禪定著稱,曾慷慨施鉢予一位比丘尼,此後從未再獲菲薄的供養。

  • The incumbent of Kāḷavallimaṇḍapa in Rohaṇa, renowned for years of continual meditation without sleep, whose generosity to a nun ensured he was never again given meager alms.

  • 婆帝耶槃迦寺的住持,曾在王子娑離耶前世時接受其佈施。

  • The incumbent of Bhātiyavaṅka-vihāra who received alms from Prince Sāliya during the prince’s past rebirth.

  • 一座寺院的住持,是與菩薩累世同修的夥伴中最後證得阿羅漢果的幾位之一。

  • The incumbent of a monastery who was among the last of the Bodhisatta’s companions across many lives to attain Arahantship.

  • 婆薩羅城的一位比丘,與其兄弟古羅那伽一同出家,為斷除世俗牽絆,曾在母親相認時故意含糊其辭。

  • A monk of Vasālanagara who, with his brother Cūḷanāga, renounced the world, and who gave an evasive answer to avoid worldly attachment when their mother asked if they were her sons.

  • 住於鬱遮多蘭迦的一位比丘,其教導助其弟子多蘭迦婆西·法施證得阿羅漢果。

  • A monk of Uccatalanka whose teaching helped his pupil Talaṅkavāsi Dhammadinna attain Arahantship.

  • 一位比丘,在母親家中入定時房屋失火卻安然無恙,事後為避免聲名所累而騰空飛往 Piyaṅgudīpa。

  • A monk who remained unharmed in deep meditative absorption when his mother’s house caught fire around him, and who then flew off to Piyaṅgudīpa to avoid the resulting fame.

  • 斯里蘭卡的一位國王,曾在赴印度途中得一位長老垂青,感恩之下終身在 Setambangana 施設醫藥供養。

  • A king of Sri Lanka who, after winning an elder’s favor while traveling in India, established a lifelong gift of medicine at Setambangana out of gratitude.

  • 沙彌僧護的老師,人稱海邊摩訶那伽。

  • A teacher of the novice Saṅgharakkhita, known as Sāmuddika Mahānāga.

  • 一位將領,弒殺國王吉提斯里梅伽後奪取斯里蘭卡王位,在位三年,以向多座寺院賜地供養著稱。

  • A general who seized the throne of Sri Lanka by killing King Kittisirimegha, ruled for three years, and was remembered for grants of land and revenue to several monasteries.

  • 昆多羅吒迦跋婆多寺的一位比丘,坐化於空中而逝,此事令國王迦迦婆那帝須對他極為敬重。

  • A monk of Kontaratthakapabbata-vihāra who died seated in mid-air, an event that prompted King Kākavaṇṇatissa to pay him great honor.

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