Moriya
name of a high-caste clan
mentioned 8 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.
Often named with
- Suraṭṭha (3)
- Kosinārakā (2)
- Kusinārā (2)
- Mallā (2)
Mentioned in
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 3
- Khuddakanikāya · Petavatthupāḷi: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Buddhavaṃsapāḷi: 1
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Petavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 2
Others of this name
- Moriya: A very pious Brahmin of Macala.