Pāli Dictionary

vaṅgīsa

vaṅgastemīsastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


monastic

  • 鵬耆舍;即席辯才第一的阿羅漢比丘

  • 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

  • 一位婆羅門,擅長以指彈敲骷髏頭判斷亡者轉生何處,遇見佛陀後出家證得阿羅漢果,因擅長即興偈頌而以詩才聞名,被佛陀譽為辯才第一。

  • 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.

SN 8.4Snp 3.3

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