Pāli Dictionary

metteyya1

mettāstemeyyasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

mitt1sein friendly

doctrine

  • Metteyya, der mythische zukünftige Buddha (Sanskrit Maitreya)

  • Metteyya, the mythical future Buddha (Sanskrit Maitreya)

  • DN 26

    asītivassasahass'āyukesu, bhikkhave, manussesu metteyyo nāma bhagavā loke uppajjissati arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavā.

metteyya2

mettāstemeyyasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Name eines jungen Brahmanen

  • name of a young Brahman

Encyclopedia

Metteyya
Person

  • Der zukünftige Buddha, der fünfte des gegenwärtigen glücklichen Weltzeitalters, dem vorhergesagt wird, in Ketumatī unter dem persönlichen Namen Ajita geboren zu werden, in einer Zeit, in der Menschen achtzigtausend Jahre leben.

  • The future Buddha, fifth of the present world-cycle, foretold to be born in Ketumatī with the personal name Ajita during an age when humans live eighty thousand years.

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