Mahāpajāpatigotamī
name of an arahant nun; Buddha's foster-mother; first Bhikkhunī; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in long-standing
1 sutta or story with them; mentioned 45 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.
With Mahāpajāpatigotamī
- 4. Nandakovādasuttaṃ – Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsapāḷi
In the same suttas
Often named with
- Kapilavatthu (7)
- Mahāpajāpati (5)
- Sāvatthī (5)
- Haṃsavatī (4)
- Jetavana (4)
- Nanda (4)
- Rāhula (4)
- Candabhāga (3)
- Kūṭāgārasālā (3)
- Padumuttara (3)
- Rāhulamātā (3)
- Vesālī (3)
- Ānanda (2)
- Bārāṇasī (2)
- Devadatta (2)
- Gijjhakūṭa (2)
- Nanda (2)
- Rājagaha (2)
- Tissā (2)
- Vipassī (2)
Mentioned in
- Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsapāḷi: 2
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipātapāḷi: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthāpāḷi: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Apadānapāḷi: 1
- Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 9
- Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Udāna-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 24
- Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 2