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ཉེ་འཁོར། | Glossary of Terms
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ཉེ་བ་འཁོར།
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- ཉེ་འཁོར།
- ཨུ་པ་ལི།
- ཨུ་པཱ་ལི།
- nye ’khor
- nye bar ’khor
- u pA li
- nye ba ’khor
- upāli
- upālī
- upālin
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- Upāli
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye bar ’khor
- upāli
A great upholder of monastic discipline, who recited the vinaya at the First Council following the Buddha’s passing.
- Upāli
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye bar ’khor
- upāli
An arhat who was foremost among the Buddha’s disciples in his knowledge of the monastic code of discipline (vinaya).
- Upāli
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye bar ’khor
- upāli
Hearer present in the circle around Śākyamuni.
- Upāli
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye bar ’khor
- upāli
An elder monk in the Buddha’s retinue, famous for his knowledge of monastic discipline (vinaya).
- Upāli
- ཉེ་བ་འཁོར།
- nye ba ’khor
- upāli
One of the Buddha’s foremost hearer disciples.
- Upāli
- ཉེ་འཁོར།
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye ’khor
- nye bar ’khor
- upāli
The Buddha’s pupil who was pre-eminent in knowing the monastic rules and recited them and their origins at the first council. He had been a low caste barber in Kapilavastu, the Buddha’s home town.
- Upāli
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye bar ’khor
- upāli
Disciple; originally the barber of the Śākya princes, ordained together with them, and noted as an expert on the Vinaya.
(See also UT22084-060-005-942).
- Upāli
- ཨུ་པཱ་ལི།
- ཨུ་པ་ལི།
- u pA li
- u pa li
- upāli
- 優波離
One of the foremost disciples of the Buddha, known for his knowledge of monastic discipline (Skt. vinaya).
- Upāli
- ཉེ་བ་འཁོར།
- nye ba ’khor
- upāli
One of the śrāvakas attending the delivery of the MMK.
- Upālī
- ཉེ་བར་འཁོར།
- nye bar ’khor
- upālī
- Upālin
- ཉེ་བ་འཁོར།
- nye ba ’khor
- upālin
A disciple of the Buddha.