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དགའ་བོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • དགའ་བོ།

  • དགའ་བྱེད།
  • dga’ bo
  • dga’ byed
  • nanda
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Publications: 14
  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

The younger half-brother and disciple of the Buddha, who is the interlocutor in this discourse.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

A disciple of Śākyamuni.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

One of the monks attending this teaching in Śrāvastī, at Jeta Grove. Nanda was the younger half-brother of Prince Siddhārtha (the Buddha Śākyamuni); his mother was Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī, Siddhārtha Gautama’s maternal aunt. He became an important monastic disciple of the Buddha.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

One of the Buddha’s foremost hearer disciples.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

The Buddha’s half-brother, who became one of his principal pupils.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

Śrāvaka arhat.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

The Buddha’s half-brother and disciple.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

A monk (bhikṣu) and disciple of the Buddha.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

The Buddha’s half brother and one of his students.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

Prince Nanda was the younger half-brother of Siddhārtha Gautama (the Buddha Śākyamuni); his mother was Mahāprajāpatī Gotamī, Siddhārtha Gautama’s maternal aunt. Nanda was an important monastic disciple of the Buddha.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

The Buddha’s cousin; see also UT22084-076-001-22.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བོ།
  • dga’ bo
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

One of the monks attending this teaching in Śrāvastī, at Jeta’s Grove. Nanda was the younger half-brother of Prince Siddhārtha (the Buddha Śākyamuni); his mother was Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī, Siddhārtha Gautama’s maternal aunt. He became an important monastic disciple of the Buddha.

  • Nanda
  • དགའ་བྱེད།
  • dga’ byed
  • nanda
Definition in this text:

A great śrāvaka disciple of the Buddha Śākyamuni.