Pāli Dictionary

sanaṅkumāra

sanaṃprefixkumārastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • 常童子梵天（意為「永遠年輕的」大梵天之一）

  • 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

Sanaṅkumāra
Person

  • 一位大梵天神，是佛陀虔誠的追隨者，以一首讚頌智慧德行者最為殊勝的偈頌聞名，在對諸天集會說法時會化現為乾闥婆 Pañcasikha 的形象。

  • 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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