Pāli Dictionary

upasanta1

upaprefixsamroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sam3寂靜

Synonyms

santa, vippasanna, samita

mind

  • 已寂靜的；平靜的；安詳的

  • calmed; composed; at peace; tranquil

  • Dhp 378

    santakāyo santavāco, santavā susamāhito, vantalok'āmiso bhikkhu, upasanto'ti vuccati.

  • Thag 1.2

    upasanto uparato, mantabhāṇī anuddhato, dhunāti pāpake dhamme, dumapattaṃ'va māluto'ti.

upasanta2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 優波散多（毗舍浮佛的侍者，原為一國之王，皈依後出家）

  • Upasanta, the personal attendant of Vessabhū Buddha (a former king who was converted and entered the order)

  • DN 14

    vessabhussa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa upasanto nāma bhikkhu upaṭṭhāko ahosi agg'upaṭṭhāko.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Upasanta
Person

  • Atthadassī 佛的兩大上首弟子之一，出身司祭之家，與好友 Santa 率九萬八千隨從一同出家。

  • One of the two chief disciples of the Buddha Atthadassī; son of a royal chaplain, he entered the monastic order together with his friend Santa and ninety-eight thousand followers.

Upasanta2
Person

  • 一位辟支佛，長老 Vajjita 前世三十一劫前曾供養他一朵佔波迦花。

  • A Pacceka Buddha to whom the elder Vajjita, in a former birth thirty-one world-cycles ago, offered a campaka flower.

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