Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
monastic
摩利耶方求那(一位比丘之名)
Moḷiyaphagguna, a monk (proper name)
MN 21
tena kho pana samayena āyasmā moḷiyaphagguno bhikkhunīhi saddhiṃ ativelaṃ saṃsaṭṭho viharati.
Encyclopedia
一位与比丘尼团体过从甚密的比丘,其行为促使佛陀开示《锯喻经》,后来曾与佛陀讨论识食的问题,据说最终还俗。
A monk close to the nuns’ community whose conduct prompted the Buddha to teach the Kakacūpama Sutta, and who later discussed the nutriment of consciousness with the Buddha before reportedly returning to lay life.
SN 12.12
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