Pāli Dictionary

sobhita1

sobharootitasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

subh1shine; adorn


general

  • shone; looked beautiful (intransitive pp. of sobhati)

  • made resplendent; adorned; embellished (causative pp. of sobheti)

  • Thig 13.1

    kānanaṃ'va sahitaṃ suropitaṃ, koccha-sūci-vicit'agga-sobhitaṃ, taṃ jarāya viralaṃ tahiṃ tahiṃ, saccavādivacanaṃ anaññathā.

sobhita2

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • Sobhita, a Pacceka Buddha

  • MN 116

    jeto jayanto padumo uppalo ca, padum'uttaro rakkhito pabbato ca, mānatthaddho sobhito vītarāgo, kaṇho ca buddho suvimuttacitto.

sobhita3

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • Sobhita, an arahant monk, foremost among the Buddha’s disciples in recollecting past lives

  • AN 1.227

    etadaggaṃ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ pubbenivāsaṃ anussarantānaṃ yadidaṃ sobhito.

sobhita4

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • Sobhita, the 19th of the previous Buddhas (predecessors of Gotama Buddha)

Encyclopedia

12 entries

Sobhita
Person
  • A cross-reference entry pointing to the Buddha named Sobhita, the sixth of the twenty-four past Buddhas.

Sobhita2
Person
  • The constant personal attendant of the Buddha Piyadassī.

  • A cross-reference entry pointing to Sobhana (3).

Sobhita4
Person
  • A Pacceka Buddha who lived at Cittakūṭa ninety-four world-cycles ago and was once offered punnāga flowers by Kaṇhadinna in a past birth.

MN 116
  • A mountain near the Himavā range.

Sobhita6
Person
  • A brahmin in the time of Padumuttara Buddha, a former birth of the elder Sāgata, who uttered verses in his praise.

Sobhita7
Person
  • An ascetic in the time of Padumuttara Buddha, a former birth of Tissa-Metteyya.

Sobhita8
Person
  • A monk of a brahmin family in Sāvatthi who attained Arahantship and was declared by the Buddha foremost among those able to recall former births.

Sobhita9
Person
  • An Arahant, evidently identical with the elder Rakkhita.

  • A monastery in Haṃsavatī, on the riverbank at the city gate, once inhabited by Padumuttara Buddha.

Sobhita11
Person
  • A cross-reference entry pointing to the elder Khujjasobhita.

Sobhita12
Person
  • The sixth of the twenty-four past Buddhas, born in the city of Sudhamma to the warrior Sudhamma and his wife Sudhammā, who attained Enlightenment after only seven days of austerity and lived for ninety thousand years.

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