Pāli Dictionary

vatthugāthā

vatthustemgāthāstem

Part of speech

noun · feminine


general

  • 序偈、物語の背景を語る導入の詩句

  • introductory stanzas (verses giving the narrative background of a text)

Encyclopedia

  • パーラーヤナ(Pārāyana)の序偈で、バラモンのバーヴァリー(Bāvarī)の物語とその弟子たちがラージャガハ(Rājagaha)で仏に会いに行った旅を語る。

  • The introductory verses of the Pārāyana recounting the story of the brahmin Bāvarī and his students’ journey to see the Buddha at Rājagaha.

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