Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Root
migh1sprinkle; shower
monastic
Meghiya; name of an arahant monk and personal attendant of the Buddha
Encyclopedia
Meghiya
PersonA Sakyan monk who served for a time as the Buddha’s personal attendant; after insisting on meditating alone in a mango grove and being overwhelmed by evil thoughts, he returned and attained Arahantship through the Buddha’s teaching on the five conditions for liberation.
Thag 1.66Ud 4.1AN 9.3
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