Pāli Dictionary
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Vaṅgīsa, moine arahant, éminent dans l’expression poétique spontanée
Vaṅgīsa, an arahant monk foremost in spontaneous poetic expression
SN 8.4
tena kho pana samayena āyasmato vaṅg'īsassa anabhirati uppannā hoti, rāgo cittaṃ anuddhaṃseti.
AN 1.212
etadaggaṃ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ paṭibhānavantānaṃ yadidaṃ vaṅgīso.
Encyclopedia
Vaṅgīsa
PersonUn brahmane habile à deviner la renaissance des morts en tapotant leurs crânes, qui rejoignit l’Ordre après avoir rencontré le Bouddha, atteignit l’état d’Arahant et devint célèbre comme poète, déclaré premier parmi les moines pour la répartie.
A brahmin skilled at divining the rebirth of the dead by tapping their skulls, who joined the Order after meeting the Buddha, attained Arahantship, and became renowned as a poet, being declared foremost among monks in ready wit.
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