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Anathapindika (Pali:
Anāthapiṇḍika; Sanskrit: Anāthapiṇḍada); born Sudatta, was a
wealthy merchant, banker, and philanthropist,
believed to have been the...
- in Rajgir. The
monastery was
given to him by his
chief male patron,
Anathapindika.
Jetavana is
located just
outside the old city of Savatthi.
There was...
- Śūnyatā). Subhūti was born into a
wealthy family and was a
relative of
Anāthapiṇḍika, the Buddha's
chief patron. He
became a monk
after hearing the Buddha...
- The
early texts also
mention an
important lay disciple, the
merchant Anāthapiṇḍika, who
became a
strong lay
supporter of the
Buddha early on. He is said...
- Buddha's
greatest patron and
benefactor along with her male counterpart,
Anathapindika. In
Buddhist belief, when a
fully enlightened Buddha appears in the...
- or "millionaire".
Anathapindika, the main
patron of the Buddha, was
often referred to as
Anathapindika-setthi,
meaning Anathapindika, the
wealthy one or...
-
stalk before it
reached the ground. It was
planted in a
golden jar by
Anathapindika with
great pomp and ceremony. A
sapling immediately sprouted forth,...
-
eventually leading her to
become a bhikkhuni. As his ****ure
patron Anathapindika approached him for the
first time, the
Buddha called him by his birth...
- India.
Sujata and
seven types of wives, the
unruly daughter-in-law of
Anathapindika, a lay-disciple of the Buddha, who
later became a slave-wife to her...
- and many
stories of
exemplary donors exist, such as the
stories of
Anāthapiṇḍika and Jōtika. In Buddhism, by
emphasizing the
usage of
wealth for generosity...