Pāli Dictionary

sahampati

sahaprefix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • 娑婆主（さばしゅ）；梵天；仏陀に説法を勧請した大梵天

  • Sahampati; the Mahā Brahmā who implored the Buddha to teach the Dhamma

  • MN 26

    atha kho, bhikkhave, brahmuno sahampatissa mama cetasā cetoparivitakkam'aññāya etadahosi, nassati vata bho loko, vinassati vata bho loko, yatra hi nāma tathāgatassa arahato sammāsambuddhassa app'ossukkatāya cittaṃ namati, no dhammadesanāyā'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

sahaṃpati
  1. sahaṃsaha

    忍耐強い；耐え忍ぶ；克服する

  2. pati

    主；支配者；統治者

Encyclopedia

Sahampati
Person

  • 悟りを開いたばかりの仏の前に現れ、世に法を説くよう説得した年長の大梵天。

  • A senior Mahābrahmā who appeared before the newly enlightened Buddha and persuaded him to teach the Dhamma to the world.

MN 26DN 16SN 6.1SN 6.2SN 6.13SN 6.15SN 22.80SN 48.57

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