Pāli Dictionary

sanaṅkumāra

sanaṃprefixkumārastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine


cosmology

  • 사낭꾸마라 대범천(항상 젊은 모습을 한 대범천)

  • Sanaṅkumāra, a Mahābrahmā (a high brahma deity, literally “ever-youthful”)

  • MN 53

    sā kho pan'esā, mahānāma, brahmunā sanaṅkumārena gāthā sugītā no duggītā, subhāsitā no dubbhāsitā, atthasaṃhitā no anatthasaṃhitā, anumatā bhagavatā'ti.

Encyclopedia

  • 위대한 범천이자 붓다의 독실한 신봉자로, 지혜롭고 덕 있는 자의 우월함을 노래한 게송으로 유명하며, 천신들의 모임에서 연설할 때는 건달바 Pañcasikha의 모습을 취하였다.

  • A great Brahmā deity and devout follower of the Buddha, famed for a verse on the superiority of the wise and virtuous, who would take on the visible form of the gandhabba Pañcasikha when addressing assemblies of devas.

DN 20MN 53

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