Visākhā

name of an arahant nun

mentioned 11 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Mentioned in

• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 4
• Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthāpāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Vimānavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Mahāniddesa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Paṭisambhidāmagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Abhidhammapiṭaka · Sammohavinodanī-aṭṭhakathā: 1

Others of this name

• Visākhā: name of the Buddha's chief female disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost laywomen in offering
• Visākhā: name of Kakusandha Buddha's mother
• Visākhā: One of the women who will renounce the world at the same time as the future Metteyya Buddha.