Anāthapiṇḍika
Proper name・給孤獨（長者）Proper name
- canonical 出現於本經（MN11）。 mn11:1.2
- commentarial anāthapiṇḍika Anāthapiṇḍika A banker (seṭṭhi) of Sāvatthī who became famous because of his unparalleled generosity to the Buddha. His first meeting with the Buddha was during the first year after the Enlightenment, in Rājagaha., Vin.ii.154ff. whither Anāthapiṇḍika had come on business. His wife was the sister of the seṭṭhi of Rājagaha, and when he arrived he found the seṭṭhi preparing a meal for the Buddha and his monks on so splendid a scale that he thought that a wedding was in progress or that the king had been invited. On learning the truth he became eager to visit the Buddha, and did so very early the next morning. Vin.ii.155–156 He was so excited by the thought of the visit that he got DPPN 引用：Vin.ii.154ff.、Vin.ii.155–156、Vin.ii.158、AN.i.25、Vin.ii.156（PTS 標注）
來源：Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names（DPPN，公共領域）（公共領域）
Grammar
- Gloss
- name of a layman; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in giving
- Morphology
- 名詞·陽性·與格·單數
Grammar data: Digital Pāḷi Dictionary (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Inflected forms
anāthapiṇḍikassa
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