Soṇa

name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in having energy aroused; Soṇa Koḷivisa

mentioned 72 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Koḷivisa (8)
• Gijjhakūṭa (4)
• Sītavana (3)
• Bimbisāra (2)
• Campā (2)
• Soṇā (2)
• Soṇa (2)

Mentioned in

• Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 41
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipātapāḷi: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Chakkanipātapāḷi: 4
• Khuddakanikāya · Udānapāḷi: 4
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthāpāḷi: 4
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadānapāḷi: 2
• Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 6
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 7
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Buddhavaṃsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1

Others of this name

• Soṇa: name of a layman
• Soṇa: name of a monk
• Soṇa: A gifted preacher, who lived in the Pipphali vihāra at the foot of Soṇṇagiri.
• Soṇa: A fierce horse belonging to the king of Benares; he was also called Mahā Soṇa.
• Soṇa: name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in eloquence; Soṇa Kuṭikaṇṇa