Pāli Dictionary

pañcakaṅga

pañcakastemaṅgastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Pañcakaṅga, the carpenter (thapati) of King Pasenadi of Kosala, a lay disciple of the Buddha

  • MN 59

    atha kho pañcak'aṅgo thapati yen'āyasmā udāyī ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ udāyiṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.

Encyclopedia

Pañcakaṅga
Person

  • The master carpenter of King Pasenadi of Kosala, a devoted lay follower whose conversations with the Buddha and senior monks are recorded in several discourses.

MN 59MN 78SN 36.19

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