Pāli Dictionary

pasura

approximate

pasurastem

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms


general

  • अधिक; प्रचुर; प्रभूत

  • much; many; abundant; plentiful

  • Ja 544

    gacchatha vadetha kumāre, candaṃ sūriyañ'ca bhaddasenañ'ca, sūrañ'ca vāmagottañ'ca, pasurā kira hotha yaññ'atthāya.

Encyclopedia

Pasūra
Person
  • एक घुमंतू वाद-विवादक, जो सारिपुत्त से बहस में हार गया, बाद में भिक्षु के रूप में दीक्षित हुआ, और बुद्ध के सामने गूंगा हो गया, यह प्रसंग पसूर सुत्त का कारण बना।

  • A wandering debater who was defeated in argument by Sāriputta, later ordained as a monk, and was struck speechless before the Buddha, an episode that occasioned the Pasūra Sutta.

Snp 4.8

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