Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
賤民;食狗肉的低種姓者
an outcast; a low-caste person (traditionally, a dog-eater)
Snp 1.7
tadaminā'pi jānātha, yathāme'daṃ nidassanaṃ, caṇḍālaputto sopāko, mātaṅgo iti vissuto.
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Sopāka
Person舍衛城一位極貧窮婦人之子,母親難產而死,他生於墓地,由守墓人撫養長大;七歲時遇見佛陀,修習慈心觀後不久便證得阿羅漢果。
The son of a very poor woman of Sāvatthi, born in a cemetery after his mother died in childbirth and raised by a watchman; he met the Buddha at age seven and, given loving-kindness as his meditation subject, soon attained Arahantship.
Sopāka2
Person另一位同樣得此別名的孩童,叔父曾將他綁在屍體上棄於墳場以喂野狗,佛陀以神力解開繩索並助他證悟,其尋子而來的母親也因此證得須陀洹果。
A child, also known by the same nickname, whose uncle bound him to a corpse in a charnel field to be devoured by jackals; the Buddha’s power broke his bonds and brought him to enlightenment, after which his grieving mother also became a Stream-winner.
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