佛陀兩大女弟子之一，出身舍衛城銀行家之家，因膚色如青蓮花而得名，藉由火遍處禪修證得阿羅漢果，被譽為比丘尼中神通第一。

One of the Buddha’s two chief female disciples, a banker’s daughter from Sāvatthi named for her lotus-blue complexion, who attained Arahantship through meditation on a fire-device and was declared foremost among nuns in psychic power.

斯里蘭卡國王 Kassapa 一世的兩位女兒之一，另一位是 Bodhī，其父曾建造一座寺院，以自己和兩位女兒之名命名。

One of the two daughters of King Kassapa I of Sri Lanka, the other being Bodhī, after whom their father named a vihāra he built.

帝釋天委以守護斯里蘭卡及其子民之職的神祇 Uppalavaṇṇa，Vijaya 及其部眾登島時曾受其祝福加持；一般（雖非完全）認定即毗溼奴。

The deity to whom Sakka entrusted the guardianship of Sri Lanka and its people, who blessed Vijaya and his followers upon their landing, and who is generally identified, though not entirely, with Viṣṇu.