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| − | 1. Kondañña.-The second of the twenty-four Buddhas. | + | 1. Kondañña.-The second of the twenty-four [[Buddhas]]. |
| − | After sixteen asankheyya and one hundred thousand kappas of pāramī, | + | After sixteen [[asankheyya]] and one hundred thousand [[kappas]] of [[pāramī]], |
he was born in Rammavatī, | he was born in Rammavatī, | ||
| − | his father being King Sunanda and his mother Sujātā. | + | his father [[being]] [[King]] [[Sunanda]] and his mother [[Sujātā]]. |
He belonged to the Kondaññagotta and | He belonged to the Kondaññagotta and | ||
| − | his body was twenty-eight cubits in height. | + | his [[body]] was twenty-eight cubits in height. |
| − | For ten thousand years he lived as a layman in three palaces - Ruci, Suruci and Subha (Rāma, Surāmā and Subha, according to BuA); | + | For ten thousand years he lived as a layman in three palaces - Ruci, Suruci and [[Subha]] (Rāma, Surāmā and [[Subha]], according to BuA); |
his chief wife was Rucidevī and his son Vījitasena. | his chief wife was Rucidevī and his son Vījitasena. | ||
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practised austerities for ten months and | practised austerities for ten months and | ||
| − | was given a meal of milk-rice by Yasodharā, | + | was given a meal of milk-rice by [[Yasodharā]], |
| − | daughter of a merchant in Sunanda, and | + | daughter of a {{Wiki|merchant}} in [[Sunanda]], and |
| − | grass for his seat by the ājīvaka Sunanda. | + | grass for his seat by the [[ājīvaka]] [[Sunanda]]. |
| − | His bodhi was a Sālakalyāni tree, and | + | His [[bodhi]] was a Sālakalyāni [[tree]], and |
| − | his first sermon was preached to ten crores of monks in the Devavana near Amaravatī. | + | his first sermon was preached to ten crores of [[monks]] in the Devavana near Amaravatī. |
| − | He held three assemblies of his disciples, the first led by Subhadda, the second by Vijitasena and the third by Udena, all of whom had become arahants. | + | He held three assemblies of his [[disciples]], the first led by [[Subhadda]], the second by Vijitasena and the third by Udena, all of whom had become [[arahants]]. |
| − | He died at the age of one hundred thousand at Candārāmā, and | + | He [[died]] at the age of one hundred thousand at Candārāmā, and |
| − | the thūpa erected over his relics was seven leagues in height. | + | the [[thūpa]] erected over his [[relics]] was seven leagues in height. |
| − | His chief disciples were Bhadda and Subhadda among monks, | + | His chief disciples were [[Bhadda]] and [[Subhadda]] among [[monks]], |
| − | and Tissā and Upatissā among nuns, | + | and Tissā and Upatissā among [[nuns]], |
| − | his constant attendant being Anuruddha. | + | his constant attendant [[being]] [[Anuruddha]]. |
| − | His chief patrons were Sona and Upasona among laymen and Nandā and Sirimā among laywomen. | + | His chief patrons were Sona and Upasona among [[laymen]] and [[Nandā]] and [[Sirimā]] among [[laywomen]]. |
| − | The Bodhisatta was a king, Vijitāvī of Candavatī. He left his kingdom, joined the Order and was later reborn in the Brahma-world. Bu.iii.; BuA.107ff; J.i.30. | + | The [[Bodhisatta]] was a [[king]], Vijitāvī of Candavatī. He left his kingdom, joined the [[Order]] and was later [[reborn]] in the [[Brahma-world]]. Bu.iii.; BuA.107ff; J.i.30. |
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Latest revision as of 20:35, 12 September 2013
1. Kondañña.-The second of the twenty-four Buddhas.
After sixteen asankheyya and one hundred thousand kappas of pāramī,
he was born in Rammavatī,
his father being King Sunanda and his mother Sujātā.
He belonged to the Kondaññagotta and
his body was twenty-eight cubits in height.
For ten thousand years he lived as a layman in three palaces - Ruci, Suruci and Subha (Rāma, Surāmā and Subha, according to BuA);
his chief wife was Rucidevī and his son Vījitasena.
He left home in a chariot,
practised austerities for ten months and
was given a meal of milk-rice by Yasodharā,
daughter of a merchant in Sunanda, and
grass for his seat by the ājīvaka Sunanda.
His bodhi was a Sālakalyāni tree, and
his first sermon was preached to ten crores of monks in the Devavana near Amaravatī.
He held three assemblies of his disciples, the first led by Subhadda, the second by Vijitasena and the third by Udena, all of whom had become arahants.
He died at the age of one hundred thousand at Candārāmā, and
the thūpa erected over his relics was seven leagues in height.
His chief disciples were Bhadda and Subhadda among monks,
and Tissā and Upatissā among nuns,
his constant attendant being Anuruddha.
His chief patrons were Sona and Upasona among laymen and Nandā and Sirimā among laywomen.
The Bodhisatta was a king, Vijitāvī of Candavatī. He left his kingdom, joined the Order and was later reborn in the Brahma-world. Bu.iii.; BuA.107ff; J.i.30.
