Pāli Dictionary
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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.
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Vaṅgīsa
Person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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