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Soṇadinna
Person忉利天中拥有七座宫殿的天神,Nimi 王访问帝释天时见到他,御者 Mātali 为其解说:此神前世乃迦叶佛时代一位在 Kāsi 村为修行者建造精舍的居士。
A deity with seven mansions in Tāvatiṃsa, whose past life as a generous householder who built hermitages for holy men in Kassapa Buddha’s time was explained to King Nimi by his charioteer Mātali.
那烂陀(Nāḷandā)一位虔诚的女居士,闻佛说法而证得须陀洹果,死后生于忉利天(Tāvatiṃsa),大目犍连(Mahā-Moggallāna)在那里得知她的事迹。
A devout lay disciple of Nāḷandā who became a stream-enterer upon hearing the Buddha teach and, after death, was reborn in Tāvatiṃsa, where Mahā-Moggallāna learned her story.
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