Mahāpajāpati

name of an arahant nun; Buddha's foster-mother; first Bhikkhunī; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in long-standing

3 suttas and stories with them; 1 sutta or story about them; mentioned 134 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

With Mahāpajāpati

• 12. Dakkhiṇāvibhaṅgasuttaṃ – Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsapāḷi
• 1. Gotamīsuttaṃ – Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakanipātapāḷi
• 3. Saṃkhittasuttaṃ – Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakanipātapāḷi

About Mahāpajāpati

• 8. Mahāpajāpatigotamīvatthu – Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapadapāḷi

In the same suttas

• Kapilavatthu (2)
• Nigrodhārāma (2)
• Sakkā (2)
• Jetavana (1)
• Kūṭāgārasālā (1)
• Mahāvana (1)
• Vesālī (1)

Often named with

• Ānanda (18)
• Kapilavatthu (13)
• Kūṭāgārasālā (6)
• Nigrodhārāma (6)
• Rājagaha (6)
• Sakka (6)
• Vesālī (6)
• Mahāpajāpatigotamī (5)
• Nanda (5)
• Sāvatthī (5)
• Jetavana (4)
• Nanda (4)
• Rāhula (4)
• Kāḷudāyitthera (3)
• Mahāvana (3)
• Veḷuvana (3)
• Abhirūpanandā (2)
• Chabbaggiyā (2)
• Kapilapura (2)
• Rāhulamātā (2)
• Subhā (2)

Mentioned in

• Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikapāḷi: 4
• Vinayapiṭaka · Pācittiyapāḷi: 9
• Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 3
• Vinayapiṭaka · Cūḷavaggapāḷi: 31
• Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsapāḷi: 15
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakanipātapāḷi: 18
• Khuddakanikāya · Milindapañhapāḷi: 2
• Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikakaṇḍa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Vinayapiṭaka · Cūḷavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Vinayapiṭaka · Parivāra-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 8
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 8
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Duka-tika-catukkanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Pañcaka-chakka-sattakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakādinipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 6
• Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 5
• Khuddakanikāya · Udāna-aṭṭhakathā: 3
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 9
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 1