Pāli Dictionary
general
lotus; (specifically) pink lotus or white lotus; lotus flower or leaf
MN 152
seyyathā'pi, ānanda, īsakaṃpoṇe padumapalāse udakaphusitāni pavattanti
Snp 4.6
udabindu yathā'pi pokkhare, padume vāri yathā na limpati, evaṃ muni n'opalimpati, yadidaṃ diṭṭhasutaṃ mutesu vā.
a high numeral; 10¹¹⁹ (a number with 119 zeros)
proper name; name of a Buddha (e.g., the 17th previous Buddha, a Pacceka Buddha), a person, a palace, etc.
MN 152
seyyathā'pi, ānanda, īsakaṃpoṇe padumapalāse udakaphusitāni pavattanti
Snp 4.6
udabindu yathā'pi pokkhare, padume vāri yathā na limpati, evaṃ muni n'opalimpati, yadidaṃ diṭṭhasutaṃ mutesu vā.
cosmology
the Paduma hell; a part of the Avīci hell where one suffers for a paduma-count of years
Encyclopedia
25 entries
Paduma
PersonA cross-reference to Paduma Buddha, the eighth of the twenty-four Buddhas.
Paduma2
PersonOne of the chief lay disciples of Revata Buddha.
Paduma3
PersonOne of the three palaces occupied by Sobhita Buddha before his renunciation.
Paduma4
PersonA step-brother of Dhammadassī Buddha who became his chief disciple.
Paduma5
PlaceA palace occupied by Siddhattha Buddha.
Paduma6
PersonA Pacceka Buddha who received an offering of ākulī flowers from the monk Anūpama in a past life.
Paduma7
OtherA universal monarch from eight world-cycles ago, a past life of the elder Piṇḍola-Bhāradvāja.
Paduma8
PlaceA lotus-shaped shrine built by Mahā-Kaccāna in a past life in honor of Padumuttara Buddha.
Paduma9
PersonAn Arahant who, in a past life, offered a lotus flower to Padumuttara Buddha as he passed through the air, later becoming a king among devas and men for many lifetimes.
Paduma10
PersonA period of intense suffering, not a separate hell, into which the monk Kokālika was said to be reborn.
Paduma11
PlaceA rock formation near the Himālayan region.
Paduma12
PlaceAn elder who assisted at the foundation-laying ceremony of the Mahā Thūpa.
Paduma13
PersonThe Bodhisatta born as king of Bārāṇasī, as told in the Cūḷapaduma Jātaka.
Paduma14
PersonThe Bodhisatta born as the son of the king of Bārāṇasī, as told in the Mahāpaduma Jātaka.
Paduma15
OtherA cross-reference to Mahāpaduma.
Paduma16
PersonThe eighth of the twenty-four Buddhas, born in Campaka and said to have caused a shower of lotus blossoms across the land at his birth.
The chief among the women patrons of the Buddha Anomadassī.
The chief among the lay women supporters of the Buddha Sujāta.
The mother of the Buddha Tissa.
The chief among the women patrons of the Buddha Phussa.
One of the chief women disciples of the Buddha Sikhī.
The wife of the Buddha Dīpaṅkara during his final life as a layman.
A distinguished lay woman follower of the Buddha, wife of Meṇḍaka, whose full name was Candapadumā.
A distinguished Therī of Sri Lanka.
One of the chief women disciples of the future Buddha Metteyya.
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