Ajita

name of a Brahman ascetic

mentioned 43 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Tissametteyya (7)
• Mettagū (6)
• Puṇṇaka (6)
• Bāvarī (3)
• Pāsāṇaka (2)

Mentioned in

• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipātapāḷi: 8
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadānapāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Cūḷaniddesapāḷi: 24
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 6
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Cūḷaniddesa-aṭṭhakathā: 3

Others of this name

• Ajita: name of an ascetic teacher; Ajita Kesakambala
• Ajita: name of a Licchavi military general
• Ajita: name of an arahant monk