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mahāpajāpatīgotamī
- mahāpajāpatī
大愛道瞿曇彌(佛陀的姨母兼養母,首位比丘尼)
- gotamī
瞿曇女;瞿曇氏族的女子
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Mahāpajāpatī Gotami
Person一位傑出的比丘尼,摩訶摩耶之妹,姊姊去世後撫養襁褓中的佛陀成人,後來率領釋迦族婦女請求出家,成為僧團中首批獲准出家的女性之一。
An eminent Therī, younger sister of Mahāmāyā and, after her sister’s death, the foster mother who raised the infant Buddha, who later led the Sakyan women who sought and obtained permission to become among the first women ordained in the Order.
MN 146AN 8.53Thig 6.6
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