Pali Proper Names - B - 

• Babbarā. Name eines Stammes. Ap.ii.359.
• Babbu Jātaka (Nr.137)
• Badalatthala, Badalatthalī
• Badaratittha. Siehe Padaratittha.
• Badarikārāma
• Baddheraka. Ein Elefant des Königs von Kosala. Er war einmal sehr stark aber im Alter wurde er schwach und blieb im Morast stecken. Der Elefanten Wärter, auf des Königs Anweisung, ließ den Elefanten zur Schlacht schmücken und die Kriegstrommel schlagen. In dem Elefanten erwachte der Stolz und er konnte sich  befreien. v.l. Pāveyyaka. (DhA.iv.25f).
• Baddula Sutta. Siehe Gaddula Sutta.
• Bahalagangā. Der Name eines Teilstückes des Flusses, der südlich vom Himavā herunter floss. Diese Sektion floss zwischen Tiyaggalapokkharanī und Ummaggagangā. Sie passierte einen Felsen für eine Länge von sechzig Meilen. SNA.ii.439; AA.ii.760; UdA.302; MA.i.586.
• Bahalamassu Tissa Thera. Er war ein Schüler von Mahātissa,, und als der letztere von den Mahā-Vihāra Mönchen, wegen Fehlverhaltens vom Orden ausgestoßen wurde, verlies Bahalamassu Tissa den Mahā-Vihāra im Zorn und in Abhayagiri verweilend, gründete er eine neue Splittergruppe. Mhv.xxxiii.96.
• Bāhika. Siehe Bāhiya (3)
• Bāhiya
• Bāhiya Jātaka (Nr.108)
• Bāhiya Sutta. Bāhiya (3) bittet Buddha um eine Lehrrede. S.47.15 und S.35.89
• Bahubhāni-Jātaka. Offensichtlich ein anderer Name (gegeben im DhA.iv.92) für das Kacchapa Jātaka (Nr.215).
• Bahubhāṇi-Sutta. Die fünf Nachteile der Gesprächigkeit. A.v.214.
• Bahucintī. Ein Fisch. Siehe das Mitacintī Jātaka. Jat.114.
• Bahudhanasetthi. Der Name gegeben vom König von Rājagaha an Punna, als dieser zum Schatzmeister (setthi) befördert wurde (DhA.iii.307). See Punna (Nr.2).
• Bahudhātuka Sutta
• Bahudhīti
• Bahudhīti Sutta. Eine Erzählung über Bahudhīti Bhāradvāja. S.7.10.
• Bahukā. Ein Fluss an den geopfert wurde (M.7; J.v.388f.??). v.l. Bāhukā. 
• Bahukāra Sutta. Es gibt drei große Wohltäter, A.iii.24, und vier förderliche Dinge A.iv.246b.
• Bahula-Sutta.  Vier förderliche Dinge. S.v.412??.
• Bahulikā, Bāhulikā
• Bahumangala cetiya
• Bāhumatī. Ein heiliger Fluss, in dem sich Leute ihre Sünden abzuwaschen glaubten. M.7; MA.i.145.
• Bāhuna. Ein Mönch der Buddha bei Campā am Ufer des Gaggarā Sees Fragen stellte über die Bedingungen durch welche der Tathāgata sich ablöst und befreit. Buddha zählte zehn davon auf. A.x.81.
• Bahunandi. Siehe Bāhuraggi unten.
• Bāhuna-(oder Vāhana-)Sutta. Siehe Bāhuna oben.
• Bahūpakāra Sutta. Fünf Eigenschaften die einen Mönch zur Stütze eines Klosters machen. A.v.234.
• Bahuputta, Bahuputtaka cetiya
• Bāhuputta, Bahuputtaka. König von Benares und Ehemann von Khemā. Er wird mit Sāriputta identifiziert. Für Details siehe das Hamsa Jātakā. cp. Seyya.
• Bahuputtaka-nigrodha
• Bahuputtikā. Siehe Sonā Therī.
• Bāhuraggi. Einer der sieben Personen geboren in der Avihā Welt, um von dort aus für immer zu erlöschen. v.l. Bahunandi. S.1.50, S.2.24; ThigA. 222.
• Bahusodarī. Eine Gottheit (devadhītā) die in Gandhamādana lebte (J.vi.83). Siehe das Sāma Jātaka.
• Bahussuta Sutta. Fünf Eigenschaften die einen Menschen achtsam und weise machen. S.32.22.
• Bahussutakā
• Bahutarā Sattā Vagga. Das zehnte Kapitel des Sacca Samyutta.?? S.v.473??.
• Bahuvedanīya Sutta
• Baka
• Bakabrahma Jātaka (Nr.405)
• Bakabrahma Sutta
• Baka-Jātaka (Nr.38, 236)
• Bakkula Sutta
• Bakkula, Bākula, Vakkula Thera
• Bākula. See Bakkula
• Bala Sutta
• Bālacittapabodhanī. Der Name eines Sub-Kommentars (tīkā). Gv.65, 67.
• Baladatta. Ein König, der letzte der Brahmadeva Dynastie, der in Ekacakkhu regierte. Dpv.iii.25; MT. 128.
• Baladeva
• Baladevavattikā. Anhänger eines bestimmten Kultes, die sich Reinigung durch ihre Praktiken erhofften. MNid.89.
• Bālādicca. Ein Kloster in Süd Indien, der Wohnort von Coliya Dīpankara (Buddhappiya), Autor von Rūpasiddhi. P.L.C.220.
• Bālaka. Siehe unten, Bālakalonakāragāma.
• Bālakalonakārāma, Bākalonakārāgama
• Balakaranīya Vagga. Mehrere Kapitel im Mahā Vagga des Samyutta Nikāya tragen diesen Namen, z.B. S.45.149-158, S.46.79, S.47.
• Balakathā. Das neunte Kapitel des Yuganandha Vagga im Patisambhidāmagga.
• Balakkāra. Ein Kālinga Prinz, Verwandter von Tiloka-Sundarī. Er kam nach Ceylon Und was erhielt große Ehren und Geschenke von Vijayabāhu I. Cv.lix.46.
• Bālanakkhatta
• Balāni Sutta. Die vier Kräfte, siehe Bala Sutta A.4.258.
• Bālapandita Sutta (M.129)
• Bālāppabodhana. Ein Pāli Werk, wahrscheinlich ein Kommentar (Gv.63, 73). Es existiert ein Subkommentar (Tīkā) Ibid., 65, 76.
• Bala-Samyutta. Das sechste Samyutta im Mahā Vagga, das fünfzigste Samyutta im Samyutta Nikāya.
• Bala Sutta. Mehrere Sutten im Aṅguttara Nikāya tragen diesen Namen, A.iv.258, A.v.204, A.vi.4, A.vi.72/a>, A.ix.5..
• Balasena.. Ein König vor fünfundsiebzig Weltaltern (kappa); eine frühere Geburt von Upatthāyaka Thera. Ap.i.241.
• Bala(tam) Sutta. Sechs Fähigkeiten, mit denen die Erlösung verwirklicht wird. A.vi.4.
• Bāla-Vagga
• Bala-Vagga 1. Das zweite Kapitel des Añcaka Nipāta im Aṅguttara Nikāya. A.v.11-20.
• Bala-Vagga 2. Das dritte und achte Kapitel des Bala Samyutta.
• Bālāvatāra.. Eine Pāli Grammatik in sieben Kapiteln, von Dhammakitti (oder Vācissara), geschrieben im vierzehnten Jahrhundert. Es basiert auf das Kaccāyana und formt eine äußerst gute Zusammenfassung der Pāli Grammatik. Es gibt mehrere Umschreibungen in Singhalesisch von dem Werk und zwei Tīkās in Pāli. Für Details siehe P.L.C.243ff.
• Bāḷhagilāna, Bālhagilāyana (oder Gihīnaya) Sutta (KS.v.268, n.2). Mönche besuchen Anuruddha, der schwer krank im Andhakavana liegt, und fragen ihn, wieso schmerzliche Gefühle keinen Einfluss auf seinen Geist haben. Er antwortet, weil er gefestigt ist in den vier satipatthāna. S.52.10.
• Baliharana. Ein Opferhain (vanasanda) bei Kusinārā, wo Buddha verweilte (A.iii.124; A.x.44). Er wurde so genannt, weil dort Opfergaben an verschiedene Götter dargebracht wurden (AA.i.457; MA.ii.826). Das Kinti Sutta ist dort entstanden (M.103).
• Baḷisa Sutta. Gewinn, Ehre und Ruhm sind wie ein Angelhaken für einen Fisch, sind ein Hindernis auf dem Befreiungsweg. S.17.2.
• Bāḷisikopama Sutta. Wie Angelhaken mit Köder für den Fisch, sind die wahrnehmbaren Objekte für die Sinne. Wer die Sinne bewacht, gelangt nicht in die Kontrolle von Māra. S.35.189.
• Balivadda (Balībadda) Sutta. Über vier Arten von Stieren: solche die gegen die eigene Herde wüten, gegen andere, gegen keine, und die Gegenüberstellung zu den Menschen. A.iv.108.
• Baluggata. Vor fünfzehn Weltaltern gab es zwölf Könige mit diesem Namen, frühere Geburten von Ugga Thera (ThagA.i.175; Ap.i.165). v.l. Khaluggata.
• Bandha Sutta. Siehe Vaccha Sutta.
• Bandhana Sutta
• Bandhanāgāra Jātaka (Nr.201)
• Bandhanamokkha Jātaka (Nr.120)
• Bandhujīvaka Thera
• Bandhula
• Bandhumā 1. König von Bandhumatī und Vater von Vipassī Buddha. Seine Frau war Bandhumatī (Jat.Nid, etc.). Er hatte zwei Töchter, die in ihren späteren Leben Mahāmāyā und Uracchadā wurden (Jat.547). Siehe auch Ekasātaka und Mettā Therī.
• Bandhumā 2. Ein Einzelerwachter (Pacceka Buddha). M.116; ApA.i.107.
• Bandhumatī 1. Die Geburtsstadt von Vipassī Buddha. Jat.Nid.; Bu. xx. 23; D.14, etc.
• Bandhumatī 2. Frau von König Bandhumā und Mutter von Vipassī Buddha. Jat.Nid; Bu.xx.23; D.14, etc.
• Bandhumatī 3. Ein Fluss bei Bandhumatī. SNA.i.190.
• Bandhura
• Bandhura-Thera
• Bārānasī (Benares)
• Bārānasīsetthi. Siehe Mahādhana.
• Bāvarī
• Bāveru Jātaka (Nr.339)
• Bāveru. Ein Königreich außerhalb von Indien, jenseits des Meeres. Warenaustausch fand statt zwischen Bāveru und Indien. Siehe das Bāveru Jātaka. Bāveru wird mit Babylon identifiziert. Z.B., Buddhist India, p.104.
• Belatta. Vater von Sañjaya. SNA.ii.423.
• Belattha Kaccāna
• Belatthānika (Belatthakāni) Thera
• Belatthaputta. Siehe Sañjaya Belatthaputta.
• Belatthasīsa Thera
• Beluva
• Beluvapanduvīnā
• Bhadda
• Bhaddā
• Bhaddaji-Sutta
• Bhaddaji-Thera
• Bhaddakaccā, Bhaddākaccā, Bhaddakaccānā, also Subhaddakaccānā. See Rāhulamātā.
• Bhaddakaccānā
• Bhaddā-Kaccāna. Siehe Bhadda Kaccāna.
• Bhaddā-Kapilānī Therī
• Bhaddakappa. Ein Weltalter wie das jetzige, in welchem fünf Buddhas erscheinen. BuA.159.
• Bhaddaka-Sutta. Sāriputta ermahnt die Mönche, wer Gefallen findet an Weltlichem, dem ist kein gutes Ende beschieden. A.vi.14.
• Bhaddā-Kundalakesā
• Bhaddāli-Sutta
• Bhaddāli-Thera
• Bhaddasāla
• Bhaddasāla Jātaka (Nr.465)
• Bhaddasena. Sohn von Ekarāja und Bruder von Candakumāra (Jat.542). Er wird mit Moggallāna identifiziert.
• Bhaddasena. Einer der zehn Söhne von Kālāsoka.
• Bhaddā-Suriyavaccasā. Tochter von Gandhabba Timbarū und die Liebe von Pañcasikha.
• Bhaddavāggiyā
• Bhaddavatī, Bhaddavatikā
• Bhaddavatikā. Ein Ort bei Kosambī....
• Bhaddavatiya. Vater von Simāvati...
• Bhaddayānikā. Ein Ableger der Vajjiputtaka Sekte...
• Bhaddekaratta Sutta
• Bhaddika. Siehe Bhaddiya (3).
• Bhadditthivimāna vatthu. Die Geschichte von Bhaddā, Frau von Rohaka. Siehe Bhaddā (4).
• Bhaddiya
• Bhaddiya Sutta
• Bhadrā Therī. She belonged to a clan of the Sākiyans, und left the world mit Pajāpati Gotamī. While she was meditating, the Buddha sent her a ray of glory und she attained arahantship. Thig.vs.9; ThigA.13.
• Bhadra, or ? Bhagandha Hatthaka Sutta...
• Bhadragaka. A headman of Uruvelakappa und father of Ciravāsi (S.iv. 327). See Bhadra Sutta.
• Bhadraghata Jātaka (Nr.291).
• Bhadrakāra. Son of Vidhura und eldest brother of Sambhava (the Bodhisatta). For details see the Sambhava Jātaka. Bhadrakāra is identified mit Moggallāna. J.v.67.
• Bhadravanasanda. The name given to the grove near the Bodhitree where the Buddha took his noonday rest after the meal of milk rice provided by Sujātā. SNA.ii.391.
• Bhadrāvudha. One of the sixteen disciples of Bāvarī, ...
• Bhagalavatī. A place in Uttarakuru where the Yakkhas assemble....
• Bhagandha Hatthaka Sutta. See Bhadragandha Hatthaka Sutta.
• Bhaggā. The name of a tribe und a country, ...
• Bhaggava
• Bhaggavagotta. A clothed Wanderer (channaparibbājaka)...
• Bhaggavī. See Bhaggava (3).
• Bhāgineyya
• Bhaginī Sutta 1. It would not be easy to find a person who has not been one's sister during samsāra. S.ii.189.
• Bhaginī Sutta 2. There are men who would not lie, even for a sister's sake. S.ii.243.
• Bhagīrasa. A König of old, erwähnt as having held great sacrifices; he could not, however, advance beyond the peta world. J.vi.99.
• Bhāgīrathī
• Bhagīrathī, Bhagīrasī. See Bhāgirathī.
• Bhagu. A famous sage (isi) of old (Vin.i.245; D.i.104, 238, 243; M.ii. 169, 200; A.iii.224; A.iv.61). He was one of the teachers who composed runes combined mit the teachings of Kassapa Buddha. DA.i.273, etc.
• Bhagu-Thera
• Bhājanadāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety one kappas ago he was a potter of Bandhumatī und supplied pots to the monks. Fifty-three kappas ago he was a König named Anantajāli. Ap.i.218.
• Bhallātakadāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Eighteen kappas ago he was an ascetic und, seeing the Buddha Atthadassī going through the air, invited him to his hermitage. There he gave the Buddha a bhallātaka-fruit (Ap.ii.398). He is probably, identical mit Vijitasena. Thag.A.i.426.
• Bhallatittha. A landing place in Ceylon where Abhayanāga once lived. Mhv.xxxvi.43.
• Bhallātiya. König of Benares. See the Bhallātiya Jātaka.
• Bhallātiya-Jātaka (Nr. 504)
• Bhallika, Bhalliya, Bhalluka Thera.
• Bhalluka. Nephew of Dīghajantu.
• Bhanda, Bhandu Thera
• Bhandagāma. A Vajjian village between Vesāli und Hatthigāma ...
• Bhandagāma-Vagga. The first chapter of the Catukka Nipāta of the Aguttara Nikāya. A.ii.1-12.
• Bhandāgāra-amacca. Given as an example of a handsome person. AA.ii.596.
• Bhandakucchi. One of the gate keepers (dovārikā) of Mandavya, who were ordered to cast Mātanga out. J.iv.382.
• Bhandana Sutta
• Bhandārapotthakī.-See Kitti (7).
• Bhandika. An eminent Thera, well versed in the four Nikāyas (catunikāyika). He was evidently an esteemed Commentator. See, z.B., SA.i.17.
• Bhandikā-parivena. A building attached to the Abhayiāgiri vihāra und built by Kassapa V. (Cv.lii.68) It evidently received its name in honour of the König's Mutter. Cv. Trs.i.167, n. 6.
• Bhandu, Bhanduka
• Bhandukanna
• Bhañña.
• Bhāradvāja
• Bhāradvāja Sutta
• Bharandu Sutta. Records the visit of the Buddha to the hermitage of Bharandukālāma. A.i.276 ff.
• Bharandukālāma. A recluse, once a co-disciple of the Buddha ...
• Bhāra-Sutta. The burden is the fünf upādānakkhandhas, the burden-bearer is the person (puggala), the taking up of the burden is the lust that leads to rebirth, the laying down of the burden is passionless ceasing of craving. S.iii.25f.
• Bharata
• Bhārata
• Bharatakumāra. Son of the second queen of Dasaratha und stepbrother of Rāma und Lakkhana. For his story see the Dasaratha Jātaka. He is identified mit Ananda. J.iv.124 ff.
• Bhāratayuddha. Evidently refers to the story of the Mahābhārata. It is reckoned among the sinful topics of conversation. z.B., VibhA.490.
• Bhāra-Vagga. The third chapter of the Khandha Samyutta. S.iii.25 33.
• Bharu
• Bharu Jātaka (Nr.213).
• Bharukaccha
• Bharukacchaka Vatthu. The story of a monk of Bharukaccha who having (in his dream) lain mit a woman, thought he was guilty of a pārājikā offence. But Upāli ruled that he was blameless. Vin.iii.39; Sp.i.283.
• Bhātaragāma. A village in Ceylon, residence of Nāgā Therī. AA.ii.654; MA.i.546.
• Bhātā-Sutta. It is not easy to find one who has not been a brother in the long faring of samsāra. S.ii.189.
• Bhāti, Bhātiya. König of Magadha, father of Bimbisāra. Dpv.iii.52f.; MT.137.
• Bhātikābhaya. Also called Bhātika or Bhātiya
• Bhātikatissa
• Bhātikatissa-vihāra. A vihāra built by Bhātikatissa.
• Bhātiyavanka vihāra
• Bhatta Sutta. The fünf disadvantages which come to a family who wait to eat till the sun has fully risen. A.iii.260.
• Bhattā. See Hatthā.
• Bhattabhatika
• Bhattasūpagāma
• Bhavagga
• Bhāvāna-Sutta
• Bhavanetti Sutta. The Buddha tells Rādha that that which leads to rebirth is lust for the body, for feelings, etc. S.iii.190.
• Bhavanimmita. Fifty seven kappas ago there were four kings of this name, previous births of Phalakadāyaka Thera (Ap.i.174). v.l. Santanāmika.
• Bhāvasetthi. A previous birth of Bījaka (2). J.vi.228.
• Bhava-Sutta
• Bhāvitatta
• Bhayabherava Sutta
• Bhayasīva. A Pacceka Buddha. M.iii.69; ApA.i.106.
• Bhaya-Sutta
• Bhaya-Vagga. The thirteenth chapter of the Catukka Nipāta of the Anguttara Nikāya. A.ii.121 33.
• Bhennākata. A locality where Rujā lived as a castrated goat. J.vi.237.
• Bherapāsāna-vihāra
• Bheravāya. A rock cave, near Himavā, where Sambula-kaccāna dwelt in meditation. ThagA.i.314.
• Bherī. A female ascetic ...
• Bherivāda-Jātaka (Nr. 59)
• Bheruva. A city, the residence of Asayhasetthi. PvA.112,118,119.
• Bhesajja-anuññāta-bhānavāra. The thirteenth chapter of the sixth Khandaka of the Mahāvagga of the Vinaya Pitaka.
• Bhesajjamañjūsā. A Pāli medical work written in der Zeit von Parakkamabāhu II. by a monk of Ceylon. The author is referred to as Pañcaparivenādhipati. Saranankara wrote a Sinhalese Commentary on it. Cv.xcvii.59; Svd.1265.
• Bhesakalā. A Yakkhinī. See Bhesakalāvana.
• Bhesakalāvana. A grove in the Bhagga country....
• Bhesikā. The barber of Lohicca. D.i.224.
• Bhidura Sutta.-A sutta quoted in the Sutta Sangaha (Nr. 83) from the Itivuttaka (p.69f). The body breaks up, consciousness is contemptible; all things change.
• Bhikkhādāyaka
• Bhikkhadāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety four kappas ago he gave a spoonful of food to Siddhattha Buddha. Eighty seven kappas ago he was König seven times under the name of Mahārenu (Ap.i.140). He is probably identical mit Godhika Thera. ThagA.i.124.
• Bhikkhadāyī. See Bhikkhudāsi.
• Bhikkhādāyikā
• Bhikkhaka-Sutta
• Bhikkhāparampara Jātaka (Nr.496)
• Bhikkhū Sutta
• Bhikkhudāsikā, Bhikkhadāyikā
• Bhikkhunā-Sutta 1. In the Buddha's method of explaining Dhamma, there feelings are divided into various categories of 2, 3, 5, 6, 18, 30, 108, etc. S.iv.229.
• Bhikkhunā-Sutta 2. Same as Bhikkhu Sutta (6).
• Bhikkhunī
• Bhikkhunī-khandhaka. The tenth section of the Culla Vagga of the Vinaya Pitaka.
• Bhikkhunī-Samyutta. The fifth section of the Samyutta Nikāya. S.i.128 35.
• Bhikkhunī-Sutta
• Bhikkhunīvāsaka Sutta
• Bhikkhunī-Vibhanga. The second section of the Sutta Vibhanga of the Vinaya Pitaka, also called Cūla Vibhanga.
• Bhikkhupātimokkha. See Anumāna Sutta.
• Bhikkhu-Samyutta. The zwanzig first section of the Samyutta Nikāya. S.ii.273 86.
• Bhikkhu-Sutta
• Bhikkhu-Vagga 1. The seventh section of the Majjhima Nikāya, containing suttas 61 70.
• Bhikkhu-Vagga 2. The zwanzig fifth section of the Dhammapada.
• Bhikkhu-Vibhanga. The first division of the Sutta Vibhanga of the Vinaya Pitaka. It is also called the Mahā Vibhanga.
• Bhīma. A sage of old ...
• Bhima. The name of a celestial musician or a musical instrument. VvA.93, 96, 211, 372.
• Bhīmarāja. A Kālinga prince of Sīhapura, brother of Tilokasundarī. He came to Ceylon und Vijayabāhu I. gave him suitable maintenance. Cv.lix.46.
• Bhīmaratha
• Bhīmasena 1. A weaver; see the Bhīmasena Jātaka.
• Bhīmasena 2. One of the fünf Pāndavas, sons of König Pandu; he was the husband of Kanhā. J.v.424, 426.
• Bhīmasena-Jātaka (Nr.80)
• Bhīmatittha-Vihāra
• Bhiruka-Jātaka. See Pañcagaru Jātaka.
• Bhisa. A König of three kappas ago, a previous birth of Bhisāluvadāyaka. Ap.i.120.
• Bhisadāyaka Thera
• Bhisa-Jātaka (Nr.488).
• Bhisāluvadāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety one kappas ago he gave some lotus stalks und water to Vipassī Buddha. Three kappas ago he was a König named Bhisa. Ap.i.120.
• Bhisamulāladāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety two kappas ago he met Phussa Buddha alone in the forest und gave him lotus stalks und petals. Ap.i.286f.
• Bhisapuppha Jātaka (Nr.392).
• Bhīta-Sutta. The Buddha, in answer to a deva's question, says that if a man be pure in word, deed und thought, has faith, und is generous, he need not fear life in another world. S.i.42.
• Bhiyya. One of the chief lay patrons of Paduma Buddha. Bu.ix.23.
• Bhiyyasa (Bhīya)
• Bhogagāmanagara. A village in the Vajji country,..
• Bhogasamhara petavatthu. The story of a woman of Rājagaha who, having earned money by selling things mit false measures, was born in the peta world. Pv.iv.14; PvA.278f
• Bhoga-Sutta. The fünf disadvantages of riches und also the fünf advantages of the same. A.iii.259.
• Bhogavatī. A palace in the Nāga world, the residence of the Nāga König Varuna, father of Irandatī. J.vi. 269, 270.
• Bhoja
• Bhojājānīya-Jātaka (Nr.23).
• Bhojakagiri. A vihāra in Kālinga, built by Asoka, at the cost of one crore, for his brother Tissa (Ekavihārika). ThagA.i.506, 507.
• Bhojanadāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Thirty one kappas ago he gave a meal to Vessabhū Buddha. Twenty fünf kappas ago he was a König named Amitābha. Ap.i.253.
• Bhojanasuddhika. The Bodhisatta born as the König of Benares. See the Dūta Jātaka. J.ii.319, 321.
• Bhojana-Sutta
• Bhojana-Vagga. The fourth section of the Pācittiya of the Vinaya Pitaka. Vin.iv. 69 90.
• Bhojaputta
• Bhokkanta. A village in the Dakkhinadesa of Ceylon. Till deserted by its inhabitants (probably through fear of the Damilas), it was the residence of Sumanā, wife of Lakuntaka Atimbara (DhA.iv.50).
• Bhujaka. A tree mit fragrant wood, found only in Gandhamādana. VvA.162.
• Bhujangadvāra. One of the gates of Pulatthippura. Cv.lxxiii.162.
• Bhūmicāla-Sutta.
• Bhūmicāla-Vagga. The seventh chapter of the Atthaka Nipāta of the Anguttara Nikāya. A.iv.293-313.
• Bhūmija-Sutta.
• Bhūmija-Thera
• Bhūmiya.-A König of fifteen kappas ago; a previous birth of Nāgasamāla. Ap.i.119.
• Bhummā. A class of devas, earth bound deities. They belong to the lowest category of devas. z.B., A.iv.119.
• Bhummaja. One of the Chabbaggiyā. His followers were called Bhummajakā.
• Bhuñjatī.Wife of Vessavana und a devout follower of the Buddha...
• Bhūridatta. The Bodhisatta born as the son of the Nāga König, Dhatarattha. See the Bhūridatta Jātaka.
• Bhūridatta-Jātaka (Nr.543).
• Bhūripañha-Jātaka (Nr.452).
• Bhūripañña. One hundert und seven kappas ago there were four kings of this name, previous births of Paccupatthānasaññaka (Ekūdāniya). Ap.i.153; ThagA.i.153.
• Bhūri-Sutta. Four conditions which, if developed, lead to extensive insight. S.v.412.
• Bhusāgra
• Bhūta
• Bhūtagana. A mountain near Himavā. Ap.i.179; ThagA.i.215.
• Bhūtamangalagāma. A village in the Cola country in South India. Buddhadatta lived there in a monastery built by Venhudāsa. P.L.C.107.
• Bhūtapāla
• Bhūtapāla-Nanda.-One of the Nava-Nandā.
• Bhūtavālika. A setthiputta, held up as an example of a devout follower of the Buddha (AA.i.335). He is probably identical mit Bhūtapālasetthi.
• Bhuttakatittha.-A ford, probably on the Mahāvālukanadī. It was two leagues from Vālagāma Vihāra. See Tambasumana.
• Bhuvanekabāhu
• Bhuvanekabāhu-parivena
• Bījaka
• Bīja-Sutta
• Bilālapādaka
• Bilālidāyaka Thera
• Bilangika Bhāradvāja
• Bilangika Bhāradvāja Sutta. Relates the story of the conversion of Bilangika Bhāradvāja. S.i.164.
• Bilāra-Jātaka (Nr.128)
• Bilāra-Sutta
• Bilārikosiya Jātaka (Nr.450)
• Bilārikosiya. A rich miser whom Sakka converted into a generous donor. See the Bilārikosiya Jātaka.
• Billaphaliya Thera. Ein Heiliger. He was an ascetic living on the banks of the Candabhāgā In der Zeit von Kakusandha Buddha. One day he gave the Buddha a billa fruit (wood apple) from the tree which grew in his grove. Ap.ii.397.
• Billasela. A mountain in Ceylon. Vijayabāhu III. built, on its summit, a temple for the Tooth Relic (Cv.lxxxi.33; see also Cv.Trs.ii.138, n.4.). From there the Relic was removed by Parakkamabāhu II. to Jambuddoni. Cv.lxxxii.7.
• Bimbādevī. See Rāhulamātā.
• Bimbasundarī. Probably another name for Bimbādevī. She is identified mit Amarādevi of the Mahā Ummagga Jātaka. J.vi.478.
• Bimbī. An eminent laywoman, follower of the Buddha. A.iv.347; AA.ii.791.
• Bimbijāliya Thera. Ein Heiliger. In the past he gave a bimbijālika flower to Padumuttara Buddha. Sixty eight kappas ago he was König four times under the name of Kiñjakesara. Ap.i.225.
• Bimbisāra
• Bindumatī
• Bindusāra
• Bīranatthambhaka Vagga. The seventh chapter of the Duka Nipāta of the Jātakatthakathā. J.ii.164ff.
• Bīrānī
• Bodhāhārakula, Bodhidhārakula
• Bodhanā Sutta. The Buddha explains to a monk, in answer to his question, that the bojjhangas are so called because they conduce to wisdom. S.v.83.
• Bodhi
• Bodhī. Daughter of Kassapa I. Cv.xxxix.11.
• Bodhighariya Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety four kappas ago he built a pavilion by the Bodhi tree of Siddhattha Buddha. Sixty fünf kappas ago he became König in Kāsika, which city was built for him by Vissakamma, ten leagues long und eight broad. His palace was called Mangala. Ap.ii.401.
• Bodhigutta
• Bodhiguttā. A nun of the Hatthālhakārāma in Anurādhapura, colleague of Sanghamittā. She belonged to the Moriya clan und was the elder sister of Sunandā, wife of Bodhigutta. Mbv. 169.
• Bodhimanda
• Bodhimanda-vihāra
• Bodhimātu Mahātissa Thera. He came through the air to receive from Dutthagāmanī a share of the food which the latter had obtained while fleeing from Culanganiyapitthi. According to other accounts the Thera's name was Kutumbiyaputta Tissa. AA.i.366.
• Bodhirājakumāra Sutta
• Bodhirukka
• Bodhisammajjaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. In the past he picked up leaves from the courtyard of a Bodhi tree und cleaned it (Ap.ii.457). He is probably identical mit Tissa Thera. ThagA.i.105f.
• Bodhisatta
• Bodhisiñcaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety one kappas ago, when a great festival was being held in honour of the Bodhi tree of Vipassī Buddha, he sprinkled perfumed water on the tree. Thirty three kappas ago he became König eight times under the name of Udakāsecana (Ap.i.131). v.l. Bodhisaññaka.
• Bodhi-Sutta. On the seven bojjhangas as the seven things that cause not decline (aparihāniyā dhammā). A.iv.23.
• Bodhī-Theri. A friend of Isidāsī, who related the story of her own past lives at the request of Bodhī. ThigA.p.261.
• Bodhitissa. A chieftain, probably of Malaya. He built the Bodhitissa-vihāra. Cv.xlvi.30.
• Bodhitissa-vihāra. See Bodhitissa above.
• Bodhiupatthāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Eighteen kappas ago he was born in Rammavatī under the name of Muraja und paid great homage to the Bodhi tree. Fifteen kappas ago he was a König named Damatha. Ap.i.174.
• Bodhī-Uppalavannā Kassapagiri. The name given to the enlarged monastery at Issarasamanārāma built by Kassapa I. Cv.xxxix.11; see also Cv.Trs.i.43, n.7.
• Bodhi-Vagga. The first chapter of the Udāna.
• Bodhivamsa. See Mahābodhivamsa.
• Bodhivandaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Ninety one kappas ago he saw the pātali bodhi of Vipassī Buddha und worshipped it. Ap.i.290.
• Bojjhā, Bocchā. An eminent upāsikā. The Anguttara Nikāya (A.iv.259, also 347) records a visit paid by her to the Buddha at Jetavana. The Buddha then preached to her on the uposatha und the advantages of keeping the fast.
• Bojjhangakathā. The third chapter of the Yuganaddha Vagga of the Patisambhidāmagga.
• Bojjhangakosalla Sutta. One of the sections of the Bojjhanga Samyutta. VibhA.229, 231; the reference is to S.v.112f.
• Bojjhanga-Sākacca Vagga. The sixth chapter of the Bojjhanga Samyutta. S.v.102ff.
• Bojjhanga-Samyutta. The second section (forty sixth Samyutta) of the Mahāvagga of the Samyutta Nikāya. S.v.61ff.
• Bojjhanga-Sutta
• Bojjhā-Sutta. Records the visit of Bojjhā (q.v.) to the Buddha und the sermon preached to her on the uposatka. A.iv.259ff.
• Brahāchatta Jātaka (Nr.336)
• Brahma. See Brahmaloka
• Brahmacariya Sutta
• Brahmadatta
• Brahmadatta-Jātaka (Nr.323)
• Brahmadatta-kumāra
• Brahmadeva
• Brahmadeva-Sutta. Records the story of Brahmadeva Thera (q.v. 3) und his Mutter. S.i.140ff.
• Brahmajāla Sutta
• Brahmakāyikā devā. See Brahmaloka.
• Brahmāli Thera
• Brāhmanadhammika Sutta
• Brāhmana-Samyutta. The seventh section of the Samyutta Nikāya. S.i.160-84.
• Brāhmana-Sutta
• Brāhmanatissa-cora, Brāhmanatissabhaya
• Brāhmana-Vagga
• Brahmanimantanika Sutta
• Brahmañña Sutta
• Brahmapārisajja, Brahmapurohita. Siehe Brahmaloka.
• Brahmā-Samyutta. Die sechste Unterteilung des Samyutta Nikāya. S.6.1.
• Brahmā-Sutta
• Brahmavaddhana 1. Ein alter Name von Bārānasī (siehe Jātaka 532).
• Brahmavaddhana 2. Son of Metteyya Buddha before his Renunciation. Anāgatavamsa, vs.48.
• Brahmavatī. A brahminee, the Mutter of Metteyya Buddha. Vsm.434; DhSA.415; Dvy.60; Anāgatavamsa, vs. 96.
• Brahmāyu
• Brahmāyu-Sutta. Records the story of the conversion of Brahmāyu ...
• Brahmlakoka
• Bubbula. A village in Ceylon, erwähnt in the account of the campaigns of Parakkamabāhu I. Cv.lxx.99; see Cv.Trs.i.295, n.4.
• Budalavitthi. A village in Ceylon where Vijayabāhu I. erected fünf dwelling places for the monks on the spot where his parents had been cremated. Cv.lx.57.
• Buddha
• Buddhā. Wife of Prince Bodhi und, later, of Moggallāna. By Bodhi she had a Tochter Lokitā und by Moggallāna four children: Kitti (afterwards Vijayabāhu I.), Mittā, Mahinda und Rakkhita. Cv.lvii.40.
• Buddhabhelagāma. A village in Ceylon given by Jetthā, wife of Aggabodhi IV., for the maintenance of the Jetthārāma. Cv.xvli.28.
• Buddhadāsa
• Buddhadatta Thera
• Buddhadeva Thera. A member of the Mahimsāsaka sect. He was one of the three monks -  the others being Atthadassī und Buddhamitta -  at whose suggestion the Jātakatthakathā was written. J.i.1.
• Buddhagāma vihāra. A monastery in Ceylon for the maintenance of which Sena II. gifted a village. Cv.li.74.
• Buddhagāma. A village und district in the Dakkhiniadesa of Ceylon. It is erwähnt in the account of the campaigns of Parakkamabāhu I. Cv.lviii.43; lxvi.19, 25, 39, 62; lxix.9; lxx.311; lxxii.178; for its identification see Cv.Trs.i.206, n.1.
• Buddhagāmakanijjhara. A tank restored by Parakkamabāhu I. Cv.lxviii.45.
• Buddhaghosa
• Buddhaghosuppatti. A very late account of the life of Buddhaghosa; it is more a romance than a historical chronicle. For an account of this see Law, Pāli Lit. 558 f. The work has been translated und edited by Gray (London).
• Buddhakula
• Buddhālankāra. A Pāli poem based on the Sumedhakathā by Sīlavamsa. Bode, p. 43.
• Buddhamātā. See Buddhakula.
• Buddhamitta
• Buddhanāga Thera. A disciple of Sāriputta of Ceylon. He wrote the Vinayatthamañjūsā on the Kankhāvitaranī at the request of a monk named Sumedha. Gv.61f., 71; SadS.65; Svd.1212; P.L.C.201.
• Buddhanāyaka, Buddhanātha. A general of Mānābharaina (2). He was defeated at Nāla by the Kesadhātu Rakkha. Later, during eight days, he fought at Pillavitthi a battle against the forces of Parakkamabāhu I. und again against the Adhikārin Rakkha. He was killed in the last-named conflict. Cv.lxx.296; lxxii.171, 266, 270. See Cv.Trs.i.311,n.2.
• Buddhapakinnakhandha. The twelfth chapter of the Buddhavamsa.
• Buddhapitā. See Buddhakula.
• Buddhappiya
• Buddharāja. A powerful man of Rohana who is said to have quarrelled mit Loka, ruler of Kājaragāma. Cv.lvii.45.
• Buddharakkhita
• Buddhasaññaka
• Buddhasīha
• Buddhasiri. Ein Mönch von dem Mahāvihāra, auf wessen Wunsch das Samantapāsādikā von Buddhaghosa geschrieben wurde. Sp.i.2.
• Buddhasoma. Ein Mönch aus Ceylon, Freund von Ananda, der Autor von Saddhammopāyana. Das Werk wurde kompiliert von Ananda als religiöses Geschenk für Buddhasoma. P.L.C.212.
• Buddha-Sutta. Siehe Araham Sutta (5).
• Buddha-Vagga 1. Das vierzehnte Kapitel des Dhammapada.
• Buddha-Vagga 2. Das erste Kapitel des Nidāna Samyutta. S.12.
• Buddhavamsa
• Buddhavīmamsaka-mānava. Siehe Uttara (9).
• Buddhija, Buddhiya. Persönlicher Begleiter von Kakusandha Buddha. Bu.xxiii.20; Jat.Einl.; in D.14 wir er Vuddhijo genannt.
• Buddhippasādinī. Ein Subkommentar (Tīkā) über das Padasādhana von Srī Rāhula aus dem fünfzehnten Jahrhundert. P.L.C.205.
• Buddhupatthāka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Vor einundneunzig Weltzeitaltern (kappa) blies er in Verehrung von Vipassī Buddha eine Meerschneckenschale. Vor vierundzwanzig Weltzeitaltern (kappa) war er sechzehn Mal König unter dem Namen Mahānigghosgā (Ap.i.138f). Er ist wahrscheinlich identisch mit Vimala Thera. ThagA.i.122f.
• Buddhūpatthāyaka Thera. Ein Heiliger. Vor einunddreißig Weltzeitaltern trug er den Namen Vetambarī und sein Vater gab ihn an Buddha (? Sikhī). Vor dreiundzwanzig Weltzeitaltern (kappa) war er vier Mal König unter dem Namen Samanūpatthaka. Ap.i.242.
• Būkakalla. Ein Dorf in Ceylon in der Nähe von Ambavāpī, gegeben von Potthakuttha an die Mātambiya Padhānaghara. Cv.xlvi.20.
• Bulī
• Bumū
• Burudatthalī. Eine Festung gegenüber Mahāvālukagangā. Cv.lxxii.36.