Pāli Dictionary

subhūti

suprefixbhūroottisuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

bhū1be; become

Synonyms

vaṅgantaputta

general

  • Subhūti, an arahant monk, one of the Buddha’s great disciples, declared foremost in living without conflict and foremost among those worthy of offerings

  • AN 11.14

    atha kho āyasmā subhūti saddhena bhikkhunā saddhiṃ yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.

  • AN 1.201

    etadaggaṃ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ araṇavihārīnaṃ yadidaṃ subhūti.

Encyclopedia

Subhūti
Person

  • The younger brother of Anāthapiṇḍika who, after ordaining at the dedication of Jetavana, attained Arahantship through loving-kindness meditation and was declared foremost among those who dwell in peace and those most worthy of offerings.

Ud 6.7Thag 1.1

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