Pāli Dictionary

sikhī1

sikhāstemīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • fire; flame

  • Snp 3.11

    disvā kumāraṃ sikhim'iva pajjalantaṃ, tār'āsabhaṃ'va nabhasigamaṃ visuddhaṃ, sūriyaṃ tapantaṃ sarada'r'iv'abbhamuttaṃ, ānandajāto vipulam'alattha pītiṃ.

  • a peacock

sikhī2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

doctrine

  • Sikhī, the twentieth of the twenty-four past Buddhas preceding Gotama

sikhī3

Part of speech

noun · masculine

doctrine

  • Sikhī, name of a paccekabuddha (a privately awakened buddha)

  • MN 116

    bodhi mahānāmo atho'pi uttaro, kesī sikhī sundaro dvārabhājo, tissūpatissā bhavabandhanacchidā, upasikhi taṇhacchido ca sikhari.

Encyclopedia

Sikhī
Person

  • The twentieth of the twenty-four Buddhas, born in Arunavatī, whose chief disciples were Abhibhū and Sambhava and in whose time the Bodhisatta was born as a king named Arindama.

DN 32MN 116

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