Pāli Dictionary

metteyya1

mettāstemeyyasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

mitt1친절하다

doctrine

  • 메떼야(미륵), 미래불

  • 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

  • 한 젊은 바라문의 이름

  • name of a young Brahman

Encyclopedia

Metteyya
Person

  • 현겁(賢劫)의 다섯 번째 미래불로, 인간의 수명이 팔만 세인 시대에 케투마티에서 아지타라는 본명으로 태어날 것이라 예언되어 있다.

  • 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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