Places and people

Where the suttas and the commentary stories were taught, by whom and to whom, and every mention of a name in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Place

• సావత్థీ – name of a city; capital of Kosala
• జేతవన – name of a monastery in Sāvatthī
• రాజగహ – name of a city; capital of Magadha; modern day Rajgir
• వేళువన – name of a park outside Rājagaha
• బారాణసీ – name of a city; modern Varanasi
• వేసాలీ – name of a city; capital of the Licchavis
• కలన్దకనివాప – name of a park in Rājagaha
• కూటాగారసాలా – name of monastery outside Vesālī
• మహావన – name of a forest outside Vesālī
• కపిలవత్థు – name of the capital city of the Sakyans
• కోసమ్బీ – name of a town; capital city of the Vatsas
• గిజ్ఝకూట – name of a mountain peak around Rājagaha
• గఙ్గా – name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India
• నిగ్రోధారామ – name of a park in Kapilavatthu
• ఇసిపతన – name of a forest near Bārāṇasī
• మిగదాయ – name of a park outside Bārāṇasī
• ఘోసితారామ – name of a monastery in Kosambī
• మగధ – name of a country; modern day Bihar
• సుద్ధావాస – name of five heavens in the Brahma realm
• కాసి – name of a kingdom
• పుబ్బారామ – name of a monastery outside Sāvatthī
• జీవకమ్బవన – name of a monastery near Rājagaha
• మిగారమాతుపాసాద – name of a monastery outside Sāvatthī, built by Visākhā
• కోసల – name of a kingdom
• జమ్బుదీప – India; name of the central continent in Buddhist cosmology
• సాకేత – name of a town in Kosala; old capital of Kosala
• తక్కసిలా – name of city in Gandāra with a well known university; Greek name Taxila
• ఉరువేలా – name of a town in Magadha
• కురు – name of a country
• సినేరు – A mountain, forming the center of the world.
• గిఞ్జకావసథ – brick house
• నేరఞ్జరా – name of a river
• దేవదహ – name of a Sakyan town
• మిథిలా – name of a town; capital of the Videha country
• కుసినారా – name of a Mallan town; small town where the Buddha passed away
• హంసవతీ – The city of birth of Padumuttara Buddha (Ja.i.37;
• నన్దన – name of a heavenly wood
• చమ్పా – name of a town in Aṅga
• నాళన్దా – name of a town near Rājagaha; modern day Nalanda
• ఆళవీ – name of a country
• చేతియా – A Yakkhinī who lived in the Dhūmarakkha mountain near Tumbariyaṅgaṇa.
• అగ్గాళవ – name of a shrine in Āḷavī
• గన్ధమాదన – name of one of the five mountains surrounding lake Anotatta in the Himalayas
• అచిరవతీ – name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India
• భేసకళావన – name of a wood in the Bhagga country
• బ్రాహ్మణగామ – A village in Ceylon, near which Mahā Sena built the Kalandavihāra.
• నాతిక – name of a village
• పావా – name of a city of the Mallas
• వేరఞ్జా – name of a town
• అవీచి – name of one of the great hells
• పాటలిపుత్త – name of a town; capital of Magadha; modern Patna
• యమునా – name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India
• మచ్ఛికాసణ్డ – name of a forest in Kāsi
• కీటాగిరి – name of a town in Kāsi
• గగ్గరా – name of a lotus pond near Campā
• అన్ధవన – name of a wood outside Sāvatthī
• ఞాతిక – name of a village
• కురున్దీ – A village in Ceylon.
• సుభకిణ్హ – name of a heavenly realm; name of a class of deities
• ఇచ్ఛానఙ్గల – name of a Brahman village in Kosala
• పావారికమ్బవన – name of a monastery
• ఉత్తరకురు – name of the northern continent in Buddhist cosmology
• సీతవన – name of a forest
• సుమ్భ – A country in which was Desaka (?), where Udāyī visited the Buddha during a stay there,…
• గయాసీస – name of a rock hill near Gayā
• అమ్బాటకవన – A grove at Macchikāsaṇḍa, belonging to Cittagahapati.
• కమ్మాసధమ్మ – name of a town in the Kuru country
• అఞ్జనవన – black wood; dark forest; place name
• సుసుమారగిర – name of the capital city of Bhagga
• మిగదాయ – name of a park outside Susumāragira
• వేహప్ఫల – name of a heavenly realm; name of a class of heavenly beings
• ఇచ్ఛానఙ్గలవనసణ్డ – forest thicket of Icchānaṅgala
• అమ్బవన – A district in Ceylon, near the village of Khīravāpi.
• మహా థూప – The great Thūpa in Anurādhapura, built by Duṭṭhagāmaṇī.
• సేతబ్యా – name of a Kosalan town
• విదేహ – name of a country; modern day Mithila, Tirhut
• వేస్సవణ – One of the names of Kuvera, given to him because his kingdom is called Visāṇā (DN.iii.201;
• అనోతత్త – Anotatta lake; one of the great Himalayan lakes
• ధమ్మ – name of king Mahāsudassana's palace
• అఙ్గ – name of a country; capital Campā; modern day Bengal
• గిరిబ్బజ – name of a former capital of Magadha
• ఉపవత్తన – name of a place outside Kusinārā
• గయా – name of a village
• కోసలరట్ఠ – kingdom of Kosala
• మద్ద – name of a country
• రాజగహనగర – name of a town
• సరభూ – name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India
• గోసిఙ్గసాలవన – name of a monastery
• కుక్కుళ – name of a hell; (comm) the heat of household life
• కుసావతీ – name of the royal capital of king Mahāsudassana
• పాటలిగామ – name of a village
• మహీ – name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India
• మహా విహార – The great monastery at Anurādhapura, for many centuries the chief seat of Buddhism in…
• పణ్డుకమ్బలసిలా – name of a place in Tāvatiṃsa heaven
• అజపాలనిగ్రోధమూల – foot of the goatherd's banyan tree
• అఙ్గుత్తరాప – name of a country
• కుక్కుటారామ – name of a monastery near Pāṭaliputta; (comm) monastery built by Kukkuṭa
• ఖేమ – name of a park in Bandhumatī
• నన్దనవన – name of a wood in Tāvatiṃsa heaven
• దక్ఖిణాగిరి – southern mountains; hills to the south (of Rājagaha)
• మజ్ఝిమదేస – The country of Central India which was the birthplace of Buddhism and the region of its…
• ఉక్కట్ఠా – name of town
• కిమిలా – name of a town
• అనుపియా – name of a Mallan town
• తపోదారామ – hot spring park; place name
• అమ్బలట్ఠికా – name of a monastery
• అరుణవతీ – name of the royal capital of king Aruṇavā
• చిత్తకూట – name of one of the five mountains surrounding lake Anotatta in the Himalayas
• కాళసిలా – name of an ascetic's haunt on Mount Isigili
• తపోదా – A large lake below the Vebhāra mountain, outside Rājagaha.
• వేతరణీ – name of a river in hell
• సింసపావన – A grove in Āḷavi, where the Buddha stayed in the Gomagga and was visited by Hatthaka of…
• అన్ధకవిన్ద – name of a town
• పచ్ఛిమదేస – A province in Ceylon, probably in the west.
• అవిహ – name of a heavenly realm
• మద్దకుచ్ఛి – name of a park
• సాగల – A city in India, capital of King Milinda (Mil.pp.1, 3, etc.).
• బ్రహ్మలోక – The highest of the celestial worlds, the abode of the Brahmas.
• పుబ్బవిదేహ – name of the eastern continent in Buddhist cosmology
• వేళువగామక – name of a village
• అమ్బపాలివన – The grove presented by Ambapālī to the Buddha and the Saṅgha.
• ఆపణ – name of a town in Aṅguttarāpa
• పాలిలేయ్యక – name of a town near Kosambī
• సప్పసోణ్డికపబ్భార – name of a rock overhang outside Rājagaha
• కురరఘర – name of a town in Avanti
• థుల్లకోట్ఠిక – name of a town in the Kuru country; birthplace of Raṭṭhapāla
• చిత్తలతావన – name of a pleasure park in Tāvatimsa Heaven
• ఇసిగిలి – One of the five mountains round Rājagaha and one of the beauty-spots of the city…
• సారన్దద – name of a pagoda
• ఉక్కాచేలా – A village in the Vajjī country, on the banks of the Ganges, on the road from Rājagaha to…
• చాలికా – name of a town
• ద్వారవతీ – A city in India.
• ఇన్దసాలగుహా – name of a cave
• కఞ్చనగుహా – A cave in the region of the Himālaya, according to one description (Ja.ii.176; but see…
• ఉరువేలకప్ప – name of a Mallan town
• చాపాల – name of a pagoda
• మహాగఙ్గా – great Ganges river
• మహావన – name of a forest outside Kapilavatthu
• ఓపాసాద – name of a Brahman village in Kosala
• చన్దభాగ – name of a mountain
• కోటిగామ – name of a village
• మనసాకట – name of a Brahman village in Kosala
• సుభగవన – name of a wood in Ukkaṭṭhā
• వేజయన్తపాసాద – name of Sakka's Palace
• అవన్తి – name of a country
• బ్యగ్ఘపజ్జ – name of a Koliyan city
• మోరనివాప – A grove in Veḷuvana at Rājagaha.
• నళేరుపుచిమన్ద – A grove near Verañjā where the Buddha spent part of his time on his visit to Nerañjā…
• రోహినీ – name of a river
• ఉజ్జేనీ – name of a city; capital of Avanti
• భేరపాసాణవిహార – A monastery in Rohaṇa.
• సఞ్జీవ – name of a hell where one cannot die
• సుధమ్మ – The city of birth of Sobhita Buddha.
• సుప్పారక – name of western seaport; modern day Nala Sopara
• భద్దవతికా – name of a town in Ceta
• గజఙ్గలా – name of a town
• నళకపాన – name of a village
• పాసాణక – name of a pagoda
• థూపారామ – A monastery near the southern wall of Anurādhapura, erected by Devānampiyatissa.
• అనురాధపుర – The capital of Ceylon for nearly fifteen centuries.
• బలిహరణ – A forest tract (vanasaṇḍa) near Kusinārā where the Buddha is said to have stayed…
• కణ్డకీవన – name of a forest
• కపిలపుర – name of the capital city of the Sakyans; Kapilavatthu
• కాసికోసల – kingdoms of Kāsi and Kosala
• రోరువ – name of a hell
• సులసా – A nagarasobhinī (courtezan, lit.: town beauty) of Benares; see the Sulasājātaka (Ja 419).
• సువణ్ణభూమి – A country.
• ఖాణుమత – name of a Brahman village in Magadha
• మాతఙ్గరఞ్ఞ – name of a forest
• పాచీనవంసదాయ – name of a park
• అపరగోయాన – name of the western continent in Buddhist cosmology
• అట్ఠక – name of a town
• సుంసుమారగిర – name of the capital city of Bhagga
• సురట్ఠ – A country (Mil.331, 359;
• టఙ్కితమఞ్చ – (comm) stone slab mounted on four stone pillars
• అరఞ్ఞకుటికా – Mention is made of several forest hermitages in the Buddha’s time.
• బాహుకా – name of a river
• భాగీరథీ – A channel, branching off from the Anotattavāpī in Ceylon, and forming part of the…
• కుణ్డధానవన – name of a forest
• నగరక – name of town
• రమ్మవతీ – name of a town where Dīpaṅkara Buddha was born
• అళార – A landowner of Mithilā, described also as Videha and Videhīputta, an inhabitant of the…
• చోరపపాత – thieves' cliff
• హలిద్దవసన – name of a Koliyan town
• జాతియావన – name of a wood
• కణ్ణకత్థల – name of a park in Ujuññā
• పలాసవన – name of a wood
• రజతపబ్బత – A mountain range in the Himālaya.
• సేదక – name of a town in Sumbha
• బేలువగామక – name of a village
• దద్దర – A mountain in Himavā (Ja.ii.8, 67; iii.16;
• లోహపాసాద – A building at Anurādhapura, forming the uposatha hall of the Mahā Vihāra.
• మధురా – name of a town; capital of Surasena
• నాగదీప – name of a peninsula in northern Sri Lanka
• పుబ్బకోట్ఠక – name of a bathing place outside Sāvatthī
• సహజాతి – name of a town in Ceta
• సుదస్సన – name of one of the 5 mountains surrounding Lake Anottatta
• థూణా – name of a Brahman village
• ఉరుఞ్ఞా – name of a town in Kosala
• ఉయ్యానద్వార – A gate in Pulatthipura, built by Parakkamabāhu I.
• అమరవతీ – A city in the time of Koṇḍañña Buddha eighteen leagues in extent.
• ఆతుమా – name of a town between Kusinārā and Sāvatthī
• చేతియపబ్బత – name of an area in Sri Lanka; Mihintale
• చిత్తకూటపబ్బత – name of one of the five mountains surrounding lake Anotatta in the Himalayas
• దేవవన – name of a wood
• గోసిఙ్గసాలవనదాయ – name of a monastery
• కలిఙ్గ – name of a country
• కమ్బోజ – name of a country; part of modern day eastern Afghanistan
• కాసిగామ – Probably the actual name of the village in Kāsi which was given by Mahā Kosala to his…
• మఘదేవఅమ్బవన – name of a monastery
• రాజకారామ – name of a monastery
• రక్ఖితవనసణ్డ – name of forest
• సాలవతీ – name of a heavenly meeting hall
• సురమ్మ – A seven-storeyed palace, occupied by Gotama Buddha before his Renunciation.
• వఙ్కగిరి – A mountain in Himavā to which Vessantara was banished with his family.
• వాసభగామ – A village in Kāsī.
• వేభార – name of a mountain outside Rājagaha
• భోగనగర – name of a town
• చిత్తలపబ్బత – name of an ancient mountain-top monastery in Sri Lanka
• ధఞ్ఞవతీ – The city of birth of Nārada Buddha.
• జన్తుగామ – name of a village
• సివిరట్ఠ – The country of the Sivi people, referred to several times in the Jātakas.
• సూకరఖతా – name of a cave
• తిస్స మహా విహార – A monastery in Rohaṇa, founded by Kākavaṇṇatissa (Mhv.xxii.23).
• వేదియ – A mountain to the north of Ambasaṇḍā, in which was the Indasālaguhā, where Gotama Buddha…
• అసోకారామ – A monastery in Pāṭaliputta, built by Asoka and finished in three years.
• అస్సపుర – name of a town in Aṅga
• బదరికారామ – name of a monastery near to Kosambī
• భద్దియ – name of a town; capital of Aṅga
• చఞ్చలికప్ప – name of a Kosalan village
• చేతియగిరి – name of a mountain shrine near Anurādhapura in Sri Lanka; legendary meeting place of Ven.…
• ఏకనాళా – name of a Brahman village in Magadha
• హత్థిగామ – name of a village
• కజఙ్గలా – name of a town
• కలిఙ్గరట్ఠ – kingdom of Kaliṅga
• సఙ్కవా – name of a Kosalan town
• వేపుల్ల – name of a mountain near to Rājagaha
• గన్ధార – name of a country; modern Kandahar
• గూథనిరయ – excrement hell; hell of feces
• నళమాల – An ocean passed by Suppāraka and his crew on their way from Bharukaccha.
• నిచులవన – Barringtonia acutangula grove
• పదుమస్సర – A park in Anurādhapura laid out by King Kuṭakaṇṇatissa.
• సుమాగధా – name of a lotus pond
• వేపుల్లపబ్బత – mount Vepulla
• అనోమ – name of the royal capital of king Suppatita
• బహుపుత్త – name of a pagoda
• కఞ్చనపబ్బత – A mountain in Himavā (Ja.ii.396ff).
• మహా రక్ఖిత – He went after the Third Council to the Yona country, and there preached the…
• మహావియూహ – name of king Mahāsudassana's peaked roof house
• మజ్ఝారఞ్ఞ – name of a forest
• మేదాళుప – name of a Sakyan town
• నళకారగామ – name of a village
• నాలన్దా – name of a village near Rājagaha
• సామగామ – name of a village
• సత్తమ్బ – name of a pagoda
• సుదస్సీ – A Brahma world, one of the Suddhāvāsā.
• సునాపరన్త – name of a country; native land of Puṇṇa
• అమ్బతిత్థ – name of a village in Ceta
• ఇన్దపత్థ – name of a city; capital of the Kurus; modern Delhi
• లుమ్బినీ – A park situated between Kapilavatthu and Devadaha.
• మహా గామ – A tank built by Mahā Sena.
• మేరు – mythical mountain at the centre of the universe
• సేల – A mountain in Himavā.
• సిలావతి – name of a Sakyan village
• వటజాలికా – name of a monastery
• వేగళిఙ్గ – name of an ancient town
• ఆళకమన్దా – name of a heavenly capital city
• భణ్డగామ – name of a village
• చిత్తలతా – name of a heavenly garden
• గోధావరీ – name of a river
• కలమ్బతిత్థవిహార – A vihāra in Ceylon.
• లఙ్కాదీప – island of Lanka; Sri Lanka
• పణ్డవ – name of a mountain near Rājagaha
• రోమస – A mountain in Himavā.
• సాలవతికా – name of a village in Kosala
• వినతక – One of the seven mountain ranges round Sineru.
• అజకరణీ –
• చాతుమా – name of a village
• దుస్సావుధ – One of the four most effective weapons found in the world.
• గున్దావన – name of a forest
• కమ్మారగామ – A village in Rohaṇa, identified with modern Kamburugamuva.
• కేకక – name of a country
• కేలాసకూట – name of one of the five mountains surrounding lake Anotatta in the Himalayas; Mount…
• కిమికాళా – name of a river
• కుణ్డికా – name of a Koliyan town
• మహా పపాత – A mountain in the Himālaya where all Pacceka Buddhas die.
• మహిసవత్థు – name of a place
• మేఖల – The city of birth of Sumana Buddha and the scene of his first sermon to Saraṇa and…
• నాగదత్త – He once lived in a forest tract in Kosala and was inclined to be indolent.
• నిసభ – A mountain in Himavā.
• పఞ్చసాలా – name of a Magadhan village
• పాసాణకచేతియ – A shrine near Rājagaha, where the disciples of Bāvarī met and questioned the Buddha…
• పిప్పలిగుహా – name of a cave
• సఙ్ఖేయ్యక – name of a mountain
• సేతకణ్ణిక – A village forming the southern boundary of Majjhimadesa.
• సిమ్బలివన – The abode of Garuḍas.
• సిన్ధుసోవీరభూమి – lands of Sindh and Sovīra
• వఙ్గ – country of eastern Bengal
• వేదిసా – name of a town
• దన్తపుర – name of a town in Kāliṅga

Person

• ఆనన్ద – name of an arahant monk; attendant of the Buddha; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost…
• సారిపుత్త – name of an arahant monk; chief disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in…
• దేవదత్త – name of a monk; relative and nemesis of the Buddha
• అనాథపిణ్డిక – name of a layman; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in giving
• నాగసేన – name of an arahant monk, famous for discussions with King Milinda
• ఛబ్బగ్గియా – A group of monks, contemporary with the Buddha, frequently mentioned as being guilty of…
• మహామోగ్గల్లాన – name of an arahant monk; chief disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in…
• అనురుద్ధ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in the divine eye;…
• విపస్సీ – name of the 6th previous Buddha
• కస్సప – name of the 1st previous Buddha
• మోగ్గల్లాన – name of an arahant monk; chief disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in…
• రాహుల – name of an arahant monk; Buddha's son
• పసేనది – name of the king of Kosala
• మహాకస్సప – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in preaching ascetic…
• ఉదాయీ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk among those who…
• బ్రహ్మదత్త – name of one the seven Bharata kings
• ఉపాలి – name of a layman
• జీవక – name of a doctor; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in having faith in an…
• థుల్లనన్దా – name of a notorious nun
• వేస్సన్తర – name of a prince; previous incarnation of the Buddha
• విసుద్ధిమగ్గ – An encyclopedia of the Buddha’s teaching, written by Buddhaghosa at the request of…
• బిమ్బిసార – name of a Magadhan king
• మహాకచ్చాన – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in explaining a…
• విసాఖా – name of the Buddha's chief female disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost…
• రాధ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in inspiring…
• మహానామ – name of a Sakyan layman; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in giving fine…
• సుదిన్న – name of a monk notorious for the first pārājika
• సిద్ధత్థ – name of the 9th previous Buddha
• రట్ఠపాల – name of an arahant monk
• కోకాలిక – name of a monk
• దబ్బ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in assigning…
• అజాతసత్తు – name of a prince; later king of Magadha; son of Bimbisāra
• ఛన్న – name of an arahant monk who committed suicide
• పదుముత్తర – name of the 15th previous Buddha
• చున్ద – name of a monk
• వఙ్గీస – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in spontaneous…
• మద్దీ – name of a princess; daughter of king Madda
• సునక్ఖత్త – name of a former monk
• అమ్బట్ఠ – name of a young Brahman
• చూళపన్థక – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in creating a…
• ఆళవక – The king of Āḷavī.
• మాగణ్డియ – name of a wandering ascetic
• ఉపనన్ద – name of a Sakyan monk
• మహాకోట్ఠిక – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in analytical…
• సుమేధ – name of the 14th previous Buddha
• దీపఙ్కర – name of the 24th previous Buddha
• సిఖీ – name of the 5th previous Buddha
• దబ్బ మల్లపుత్త థేర – An Arahant.
• భారద్వాజ – name of a Brahman family
• చిత్త – name of a lay-disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in giving Dhamma…
• మల్లికా – name of a queen; wife of King Pasenadi
• కకుసన్ధ – name of the 3rd previous Buddha
• ఉరువేలకస్సప – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk among those with a…
• వాసేట్ఠ – name of a Vedic sage
• మహాసుదస్సన – name of ancient king; previous incarnation of the Buddha
• మహాపజాపతి – name of an arahant nun; Buddha's foster-mother; first Bhikkhunī; great disciple of the…
• అత్థదస్సీ – name of the 11th previous Buddha
• పభావతీ – name of Sikhī Buddha's mother
• నిగ్రోధ – name of a wandering ascetic
• పఞ్చవగ్గియా – The name given to the five monks:
• యస – name of an arahant monk
• భద్దాలి – name of a monk
• మహాలి – name of a Licchavi man
• నిగణ్ఠ – epithet of Mahāvīra
• సారిపుత్తమోగ్గల్లానా – names of monks; chief disciples; great disciples of the Buddha; Sāriputta and Moggallāna
• సివీ – name of a king
• వక్కలి – name of an arahant monk; former ascetic; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk…
• నన్ద – name of an arahant monk; cousin of the Buddha; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost…
• ఉప్పలవణ్ణా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in psychic ability
• మేఘియ – name of an arahant monk; attendant of the Buddha
• అనోమదస్సీ – name of the 18th previous Buddha
• వచ్ఛగోత్త – name of an ascetic
• అఙ్గులిమాల – name of an arahant monk
• సీహ – name of a military general in Vesālī
• ఆళార – name of the Buddha's first teacher; Āḷāra Kālāma
• అరిట్ఠ – name of a monk
• నన్దియ – name of an arahant monk
• సమిద్ధి – name of an arahant monk
• మాలుక్యపుత్త – name of an arahant monk
• రేవత – name of an arahant monk; Sāriputta's younger brother; great disciple of the Buddha;…
• సేల – name of a Brahman teacher; name of an arahant monk
• కేణియ – name of a dreadlocked ascetic
• పిలిన్దవచ్ఛ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk among those beloved…
• ఖేమా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in great wisdom
• ధమ్మదిన్నా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in giving Dhamma talks
• సేనక – name of an arahant monk
• కోణాగమన – name of the 2nd previous Buddha
• పాథికపుత్త – name of a naked ascetic
• కుమారకస్సప – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in talking on…
• పుణ్ణముఖ – name of a merchant in a Jātaka story
• మహోసధ – The Bodhisatta born as minister to King Videha.
• సుజాతా – name of a lay disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost laywomen in first going…
• అస్సజి – name of a monk; Sāriputta's teacher
• సుప్పవాసా – name of a female lay disciple; foremost laywoman in giving fine things; Suppavāsā…
• కేవట్ట – name of a layman
• సున్దరీ – name of an arahant nun
• ఖణ్డహాల – name of a Brahman in a Jātaka story; former birth of Devadatta
• కోసల – A Pacceka Buddha, mentioned in a list of names.
• సభియ – name of an arahant monk
• సాతి – name of a monk
• సోణదణ్డ – name of a Brahman
• బన్ధుమతీ – name of Vipassī Buddha's mother
• మిలిన్ద – name of a king; Menander
• సుతసోమ – The Bodhisatta born as king of Benares.
• బాహియ – name of an ascetic; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in quick realization;…
• జాణుస్సోణి – name of a rich Brahman
• సుభూతి – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in living without…
• మహాకప్పిన – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in instructing the…
• సుజాత – name of the 13th previous Buddha
• ఉపవాణ – name of an arahant monk; attendant of the Buddha
• భద్దియ – name of an arahant
• ధనఞ్జాని – name of a Brahman
• ఘటికార – name of a potter
• కణ్హాజినా – name of a princess; daughter of Vessantara
• రాహులమాతా – The name, generally given in the texts, of Rāhula’s mother (e.g., Vin.i.82) and Gotama’s…
• మహాచున్ద – name of an arahant monk
• ఉపాలి – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk of those learned in…
• దీఘావు – name of prince; son of king Dīghīti
• దిట్ఠమఙ్గలికా – Daughter of a seṭṭhi in Benares and wife of Mātaṅga.
• పోక్ఖరసాతి – name of a Brahman
• ఉపతిస్స – name of Sāriputta
• పటాచారా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in upholding monastic…
• ఉపసేన – name of an arahant monk; Sāriputta's younger brother; great disciple of the Buddha;…
• హత్థక – name of a layman in Āḷavī; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in supporting a…
• భూరిదత్త – The Bodhisatta born as the son of the Nāga king, Dhataraṭṭha.
• సాగత – name of an arahant monk; foremost monk in the fire element
• పఞ్చకఙ్గ – name of a layperson
• సచ్చక – name of a Jain
• అఙ్కుర – name of a man in a Petavatthu story
• తుసిత – One of the palaces occupied by Koṇāgamana Buddha in his last lay life.
• లోహిచ్చ – name of a Brahman
• మహా గోవిన్ద – A primeval king, mentioned with Mandhātā as reigning in Rājagaha.
• నాగిత – name of an arahant monk; attendant of the Buddha for some time
• పుణ్ణ – name of an arahant monk from Sunāparanta; Puṇṇa Sunāparanta
• భూమిజ – name of a monk
• బ్రహ్మదత్త – name of an ancient king
• బ్రహ్మాయు – name of a Brahman
• నారద – name of a monk
• బాకుల – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in health
• నన్దక – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in admonishing the…
• పహసమ్బహుల – Thirty-one kappas ago there were three kings of this name, all previous births of…
• బావరీ – name of a Brahman ascetic; teacher of the sixteen ascetics in Pārāyanavagga
• జోతిపాల – name of a Brahman royal adviser
• కోలిత – Mahāmoggallāna's first name; Kolita Moggallāna
• భద్దా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in remembering…
• దారుచీరియ – name of an arahant ascetic; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in quick…
• కుణాల – The Bodhisatta, born as the king of the Citrakokilas.
• సుప్పబుద్ధ – name of a leper
• మేణ్డక – name of a lay disciple
• పూరణ – name of an ascetic teacher; Pūraṇa Kassapa
• సఞ్చయ – name of an ascetic teacher; Sañcaya Belaṭṭhaputta
• సఙ్గారవ – name of a Brahman
• సోణ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in having energy…
• వస్సకార – name of a Brahman; Ajātasattu's chief minister
• కిసాగోతమీ – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in wearing coarse robes
• దోణ – name of a Brahman
• మఙ్గల – name of the 22nd previous Buddha
• పోట్ఠపాద – name of a wandering ascetic
• కికీ – name of the reigning king of Kāsi at the time of Kassapa Buddha
• మహాకచ్చాయన – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in explaining a…
• రామ – name of a sage; father of the Buddha's second teacher
• లకుణ్డకభద్దియ – name of an arahant monk
• మోఘరాజ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in wearing coarse…
• కాలిఙ్గ – name of a lay disciple
• కిమిల – name of an arahant monk; associate of Anuruddha
• పుణ్ణ – name of a Sakyan arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in giving…
• తిస్స – name of an arahant monk; cousin of the Buddha
• సోణ – name of a layman
• సుమన – name of the 21st previous Buddha
• గోవిన్ద – name of a Brahman
• కూటదన్త – name of a Brahman
• సేయ్యసక – name of a monk infamous for Saṅghādisesa 1
• సుభ – name of a young Brahman
• సన్దక – name of a wandering ascetic
• సుదత్త – name of Anāthapiṇḍika; father of Saddha; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in…
• సుద్ధోదన – name of the Buddha's father; king of the Sakyans
• విసాఖ – name of a lay disciple
• అస్సలాయన – name of a young Brahman
• చణ్డకాళీ – name of a nun
• నన్దా – name of an arahant nun
• నన్దమాతర్ – name of an eminent lay disciple
• ఉదేన – name of a king
• విధుర – name of one of Kakusandha Buddha's chief disciples
• కోరబ్య – name of a King
• సాళ్హ – name of a layman; Visākha's grandson
• సరదతాపస – name of an ascetic
• మహాపన్థక – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk among those skilled…
• పాయాసి – name of a young nobleman
• పిణ్డోలభారద్వాజ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk among those with a…
• అఞ్ఞాసికోణ్డఞ్ఞ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in long standing;…
• అనురాధ – name of a monk
• పదుమ – name of the 17th previous Buddha
• సుమేధా – name of an arahant nun
• సున్దరీనన్దా – name of an arahant nun
• ఏకరాజ – King of Benares.
• ఖేమక – name of an arahant
• మహా పదుమ – A Pacceka Buddha, chief of five hundred Pacceka Buddhas, all sons of Padumavatī.
• ఉత్తర – name of a young Brahman
• గోధిక – name of an arahant monk
• నిమి – name of a king; previous incarnation of the Buddha
• విటటూభ – name of king Pasenadi's general
• అమ్బపాలీ – name of a courtesan
• సాల – Brother of Paduma Buddha and, later, his Chief Disciple.
• సుభద్ద – name of an arahant monk; last person to get ordained under the Buddha
• సునేత్త – name of a teacher of old
• సుప్పియ – name of a wandering ascetic
• ధోతక – name of a Brahman ascetic
• జయసేన – name of a prince
• నాగసమాల – name of an arahant monk; personal attendant of the Buddha
• సరభ – name of a wandering ascetic
• సోభిత – name of the 19th previous Buddha
• సోణా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in having energy…
• సుమన – name of an arahant monk
• ఉదేన – name of a monk
• చన్దా – name of an arahant nun
• చఙ్కీ – name of a Brahman
• ధమ్మదస్సీ – name of the 10th previous Buddha
• ఉపాలిత్థేర – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk of those learned in…
• అరిన్దమ – The Bodhisatta, born as King of Benares and son of the Magadha King of Rājagaha.
• కోట్ఠిక – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in analytical…
• మహాపజాపతిగోతమీ – name of an arahant nun; Buddha's foster-mother; first Bhikkhunī; great disciple of the…
• నకులపితర్ – name of a householder; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost layman in trustworthiness
• సునన్ద – Father of Padumuttara Buddha.
• ఉపసీవ – name of a Brahman ascetic
• ఖుజ్జుత్తరా – name of a lay disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost laywoman in great learning
• పుణ్ణక – name of a Brahman ascetic
• సత్తరసవగ్గియా – A group of 17 monks in the Buddha’s time, who seem to have incurred the enmity of the…
• అసదిసదాన – The celebrated almsgiving which Pasenadi, under the guidance and inspiration of Mallikā,…
• భద్ద – name of an arahant monk
• సోమదత్త – The Bodhisatta born as the son of the Brahmin Aggidatta (q.v.).
• తోదేయ్య – name of a rich Brahman
• ఉపనన్ద – name of the military general of Magadha
• పుణ్ణ – name of a Koliyan ascetic who performed the cow practice
• రోహణ – name of a young layman
• అలమ్పాయన – name of a snake-charmer in a Jātaka story
• దీఘతపస్సీ – name of Jain ascetic
• పదుమవతీ – Mother of five hundred Pacceka Buddhas.
• ఉదక – name of the Buddha's second teacher; Udaka Rāmaputta
• వడ్ఢ – name of an arahant monk
• వజ్జిపుత్తకా – The name of a large group of monks belonging to the Vajjī clan and dwelling in Vesālī,…
• అభయ – name of a prince; king Bimbisāra's son
• ధనఞ్చయ – name of a Kuru king
• కాణా – Daughter of Kāṇamātā.
• రేణు – name of a king; son of king Disampati
• జేత – name of a privately awakened Buddha
• మహా దుగ్గత – A very poor man of Benares in the time of Kassapa Buddha.
• మిగజాల – name of an arahant monk; son of Visākhā
• సునిధవస్సకారా – names of two ministers of Magadha; Sunidha and Vassakāra
• అజిత – name of a Brahman ascetic
• లాళుదాయీ – name of a monk
• ధనియ – name of a monk infamous for the second pārājika
• మఘదేవ – name of a king; previous incarnation of Sakka
• మేత్తేయ్య – name of young Brahman
• సున్దరికభారద్వాజ – name of a Brahman
• చాలా – name of an arahant nun; Sāriputta's sister
• చిత్త – name of a monk; Citta Hatthisāriputta
• దీఘీతి – A king of Kosala.
• కప్పిన – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in instructing the…
• కస్సప – name of an arahant monk
• కేసవ – name of a man in a Petavatthu story
• కోణ్డఞ్ఞ – name of a monk; seniormost of the five ascetics; first monastic disciple of the Buddha
• సఙ్గామజి – name of a monk
• ఉదయ – name of a Brahman ascetic
• ఉపక – name of an ascetic; first person the Buddha met after his awakening
• భద్దజి – name of an arahant monk
• దాసక – name of an arahant monk
• మక్ఖలి – name of a ascetic teacher; Makkhali Gosāla
• తిస్స – name of the 8th previous Buddha
• వేస్సభూ – name of the 4th previous Buddha
• కాళుదాయీ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk among those who…
• లక్ఖణ – name of an arahant monk
• మిత్తవిన్దక – The son of a very rich merchant of Benares in the days of Kassapa Buddha.
• నకులమాతర్ – name of a female lay disciple; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost laywoman in…
• పిఙ్గియ – name of an arahant
• ఆరోహన్త – name of a former minister who became a monk
• ఇసిదత్త – name of an arahant monk
• కస్సపగోత్త – name of a monk
• కుటికణ్ణ – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in eloquence; Soṇa…
• మణ్డకప్ప – A kappa in which two Buddhas are born.
• రాహులభద్ద – auspicious Rāhula; Rāhula the fortunate
• రోజ – A primeval king, son of Mahā Sammata, and, therefore, an ancestor of the Sākiyans.
• సకులుదాయీ – name of a wandering ascetic
• ఉత్తర – name of an arahant monk
• అజిత – name of an ascetic teacher; Ajita Kesakambala
• అసిబన్ధకపుత్త – name of a layman; Asibandhaka's son
• కసిభారద్వాజ – name of a Brahman
• ధమ్మపాల – name of an arahant monk
• జూజక – A Brahmin of Dunniviṭṭha in Kāliṅga.
• సోణ – name of a monk
• భద్దా – name of an arahant nun; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost nun in quick realization;…
• మహావిజిత – name of a legendary king
• పదుముత్తరబుద్ధ – name of the 15th previous Buddha
• పుక్కుస – name of a young Mallan man
• వేజయన్త – The chief of the eighty-four thousand chariots owned by Mahā Sudassana (SN.iii.145;
• దిసమ్పతి – name of a king
• జోతిక – name of a householder
• కణ్హదీపాయన – An ascetic of great power.
• మన్ధాతర్ – name of a king
• సోభిత – name of an arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in recollection of…
• తిమ్బరుక – name of a wandering ascetic

People

• గోతమ – family name of the Buddha
• సక్కా – people of Sakya; Sakyans
• లిచ్ఛవి – name of a prominent group of Khattiyas based in Vesālī
• అగ్గివేస్సన – name of a Brahman family clan
• కచ్చాన – family name
• వజ్జీ – people of Vajji; Vajjians
• వచ్ఛ – family name
• మల్లా – people of Malla; Mallans
• సక్య – name of the family into which the Buddha was born
• నాటపుత్త – family name of Mahavira; leader of the Jains
• కాలామ – family names of the Buddha's first teacher; Āḷāra Kālāma
• కోసియ – family name of Sakka; epithet of Sakka
• సివి –
• చేతీ – people of Ceta; Cetans
• వేదేహిపుత్త – family name of Ajātasattu
• భగ్గవ – family name
• భగ్గా – people of Bhagga; Bhaggans
• కోలియ – name of a clan neighbouring the Sakyans
• రామపుత్త – family names of the Buddha's second teacher; Udaka Rāmaputta
• సుమ్భా – people of Sumbha; Sumbhans
• మన్తాణిపుత్త – family name of a Sakyan arahant monk; great disciple of the Buddha; foremost monk in…
• పఞ్చాలా – people of Pañcāla
• కోసినారకా – Inhabitants of Kusinārā, e.g.,
• గోసాల – family name of an ascetic teacher; Makkhali Gosāla
• కచ్చాయన – family name
• బుద్ధకుల – The family of the Brahmin of Sāketa mentioned in the Commentary to the Jarāsutta.
• తుసితా – The inhabitants of the Tusita world.
• బేలట్ఠపుత్త – name of an ascetic teacher; Sañcaya Belaṭṭhaputta
• సంకిచ్చ – family name of an ascetic; Kisa Saṃkicca
• అఙ్గా – people of Bengal; Bengalis
• సిరిమా – He was born in the family of a householder of Sāvatthī and was called Sirimā on account…
• పుక్కుస – The name of a caste, classified among the despised castes (e.g.,
• అఙ్గమగధా – people of Aṅga and Magadha; Aṅgans and Magadhans
• వేరహచ్చానిగోత్త – belonging to the Verahaccāni family clan
• కాతియాన – family name
• పుబ్బసేలియా – One of the seventeen heterodox sects which arose in Jambudīpa in the second century after…
• కేసకమ్బల – family name of an ascetic teacher
• సవిట్ఠక – An example of a low family name.
• మిలక్ఖ – barbarian; non-Indo-Aryan speaker
• థూణేయ్యకా – The people of Thūṇa.
• అస్సకా – name of a people
• చాతుమేయ్యకా – The inhabitants of Cātumā.
• వచ్ఛాయన – family name of the wandering ascetic Pilotika
• చేతపుత్తా – The name of a tribe given in a nominal list; probably the inhabitants of Ceta.
• గగ్గ – name of the family clan of Aṅgulimāla
• కణ్హాయన – name of a clan
• మహా సఙ్ఘికా – One of the Buddhist schools which separated out from the Theravādins at the Second…
• కోళియ – name of a clan neighbouring the Sakyans
• మద్దా – people of Madda
• పుణ్ణ – He was born in the family of a householder of Suppāraka in the Sunāparanta country.
• అజిత కేసకమ్బల – Head of one of the six heretical sects mentioned in the Piṭakas as being contemporaneous…
• మోరియ – name of a high-caste clan
• ఉత్తరకురుకా – The inhabitants of Uttarakuru.
• భారద్వాజ – He was the eldest of a clan of Bhāradvājas living in Rājagaha and his wife was a…
• చేతియా – people of Ceta; Cetans
• ఏరాపథ – A royal family of Nāgas, mentioned together with Virūpakkhas, Chabbyāputtas, and…
• సూరసేనా – people of Surasena; Surasenas
• సువిదేహా – good people of Videha
• కణ్హాగోతమకా – A royal family of Nāgas.
• సిద్ధత్థికా – One of the seven heterodox sects which branched off in the second century after the…
• థూలూ – name of a people
• తివరా – name of the people previously living on Vepulla mountain
• చేతివంసా – people of Ceta and Vaṃsa
• దసారహా – name of a people
• కురుపఞ్చాలా – people of Kuru and Pañcala; Kurus and Pañcālas
• మజ్ఝసూరసేనా – people of Majjha and Sūrasena; Majjhas and Sūrasenas
• మఙ్గల – A tribe of elephants, each of which had the strength of ten million men.
• పిలిన్ద – name of a family clan
• ఉపనన్ద – He belonged to the Sākyan clan.
• వజ్జిమల్లా – people of Vajjī and Malla; Vajjians and Mallans
• అపరసేలియా – A sub-sect of the Andhakā.
• బులి – name of clan who received a portion of the Buddha's relics
• దమిళ – The name of a people (Tamils) whose home was in South India.
• ఓక్కలా – The people of Okkala janapada (MN-a.ii.894); mentioned also in the Apadāna (ii.359) in a…
• సక్యా – people of Sakya; Sakyans
• సఙ్ఘరక్ఖిత – He belonged to a wealthy family of Sāvatthī, and, after joining the Saṅgha, lived with…
• సఙ్కన్తికా – A heretical sect, a division of the Kassapiyā.
• బాలనక్ఖత్త – A festival lasting for seven days, during which people smeared their bodies with ashes…
• చన్దన – He belonged to a rich family in Sāvatthī, and having heard the Buddha preach, became a…
• గన్ధారా – people of Gandhāra; Gandhārians
• జోతివన – The name given to the Nandanavana in Anurādhapura after Mahinda had preached there,…
• కచ్చానగోత్త – name of a respected family clan
• కాళావక – The tribe of ordinary elephants, each one of which possesses the strength of ten men.
• కాలిఙ్గా – people of Kaliṅga
• కోళివీస –
• కులిఙ్గ – The name of a clan, probably Sinhalese.
• లిచ్ఛవీ – A powerful tribe of India in the time of the Buddha.
• రోహితస్సా – name of the people previously living on Vepulla mountain
• సోవీరా – people of Sovīra
• వలాహక – A family of horses from which the Assaratana of a Cakkavatti is supplied (Khp-a. 172;
• వేధఞ్ఞా – name of a Sakyan family clan
• యోనకమ్బోజా – people of Bactria and Kamboja; Bactrians and Kambojans
• ఆచామదాయికా – A family in Rājagaha was afflicted with plague and all its members died except one woman.
• భద్ద – He was born in the family of a seṭṭhi of Sāvatthī.
• చేతియవాద – A later offshoot of the Mahā Saṅghika school, through the Paññatti and Bāhulika sects of…
• చోళా – The people of Coḷa.
• ధమ్మరుచి – One of the heterodox sects of Ceylon which branched off from the Theravāda (Mhv.v.13).
• హత్థిపోరికా – A tribe, probably the people of Hatthipura.
• కంసవంస – The race of Mahā Kaṁsa; this race was destroyed by the sons of Devagabbhā.
• కఞ్చనమాణవ – The name given to Mahā Kaccāna by his parents, Kaccāna being the family name.
• కోళివిస – name of a family clan
• ఓడ్డక – A name of a tribe, occurring in a list of tribes.
• పకుధ కచ్చాయన – Head of one of the six heretical sects of the Buddha’s time.
• పల్లవకా – The name of a tribe, occurring in a nominal list.
• సమ్భూత – He belonged to a family of clansmen and joined the Saṅgha under Ānanda, after the…
• సుప్పియ – He was born in Sāvatthī in a family of cemetery keepers.
• సురసేనా – people of Surasena; Surasenas
• సుత్తవాదా – A heretical sect, a branch of the Saṅkantikas.
• వేరహచ్చాని – name of a Brahman family clan

Deity

• సక్క – name of the king of the Devas; Sakka
• మార – death; Death; death personified
• పాపిమన్త్ – evil one; evil personified; epithet of Māra
• తావతింస – The second of the six Deva-worlds, the first being the Cātummahārājika world.
• మాతలీ – name of Sakka's charioteer
• ఖర – name of a daemon
• సహమ్పతి – name of the Brahma who implored the Buddha to teach
• పుణ్ణక – name of a daemon
• ధతరట్ఠ – name of one of the four great kings; ruler of the east
• యమ – The god of death (see, e.g.,
• నన్ద – name of a deity
• పఞ్చసిఖ – name of a demigod
• వరుణ – name of a Vedic god; name of a deva king
• వేస్సవణ – name of one of the Four Great Kings
• ఆభస్సరా – radiant gods; effulgent deities
• సనఙ్కుమార – name of a god
• వేపచిత్తి – name of a daemon lord
• పరనిమ్మితవసవత్తీ – A class of Devas, inhabitants of the highest stage of the sensuous universe (kāmaloka).
• రాహు – name of a asura lord
• తుసితా – name of a group of deities; from Tusita heaven
• సుసిమ – name of a deity
• విస్సకమ్మ – name of Sakka's architect
• నిమ్మానరతినో – name of a group of devas
• అన్తక – Death
• పహారాద – name of a daemon
• సూచిలోమ – name of a daemon
• బక – name of a god
• సుసీమ – name of a deity
• యామా – name of a group of deities
• సాతాగిర – name of a daemon
• సతుల్లపకాయికా – A class of Devas.
• ఇన్దక – name of a daemon
• కువేర – name of a daemon; guardian deity of the north; god of wealth
• నిమ్మానరతీ – A class of Devas, inhabiting the fifth of the six Deva-worlds (DN.i.218;
• నముచి – name of Māra
• మాఘ – epithet of Sakka
• సుజా – name of Sakka's wife
• కకుధ – name of a deity
• విరూపక్ఖ – name of one of the Four Great Kings
• రోహితస్స – previous name of a deity
• నన్దివిసాల – name of a deity
• చన్దన – name of a deity
• చన్దిమ – name of a deity who lives in the moon
• కస్సప – name of a deity
• సేరీసక – name of a daemon
• సుబ్రహ్మ – name of a deity
• దూసీ – name of a Māra; previous incarnation of Mahāmoggallāna
• హారిత – name of a god; Vishnu
• మహిన్ద – great Inda; lord of the gods
• విఞ్ఞాణఞ్చాయతనూపగ – gone to the dimension of infinite consciousness; epithet of a class of devas
• మనాపకాయికా – A class of Devas possessing lovely forms.
• నన్దోపనన్ద – A Nāga king, tamed by Moggallāna.
• సివక – name of a daemon
• వేనతేయ్య – descendant of Vinatā
• పనాద – name of a deity
• పరిత్తాభ – with limited radiance; epithet of a class of devas
• దేవగబ్భ – A Yakkha.
• మణికణ్ఠ – name of a dragon
• పజ్జున్న – name of a deity; god of rain; rain cloud
• సువీర – name of a deity
• తురూ – name of a solitary Brahma
• ఖిడ్డాపదోసికా – name of a group of deities
• మనోపదోసికా – name of a group of deities
• సమ్బర – name of an asura lord
• సేతకేతు – name of the Bodhisatta in Tusita heaven
• సూరియవచ్ఛసా – name of a female demigod
• సుయామ – name of a deity; lord of the Yāma deities
• చన్ద – name of the moon deity
• సునిమ్మిత – name of a deity; lord of the gods who delight in creation
• చాపాల – A Yakkha.
• జనవసభ – name of a supernatural being
• అజకలాపక – name of a daemon
• ఏరకపత్త – A Nāga king.
• హత్థక – name of a deity
• కాలకఞ్చికా – name of a group of daemons
• సోణదిన్న – A Devaputta who had seven mansions in Tāvatiṁsa.
• తాయన – name of a deity
• తిస్స – name of a monk reborn as a Brahma
• యుగన్ధర – name of a daemon
• అరిట్ఠ – name of a daemon
• చమ్పేయ్య – A Nāga-king who dwelt in the river Campā.
• దీఘలట్ఠి – name of a deity
• ఘోస – A Devaputta, Kotūhalaka, in a previous birth.
• గోపక – name of a deity
• సీతవలాహకా – A class of Devas.
• సోమ – A Deva to whom sacrifice is offered; he is generally mentioned with Varuṇa, Pajāpatī and…
• అప్పమాణాభా – A class of Devas of the Rūpaloka, belonging to the plane of second jhāna (Abhs., p.21).
• అవరుద్ధక – A Yakkha.
• బకబ్రహ్మ – name of a god
• గద్రభ – Doorkeeper of Āḷavaka, the Yakkha.
• హేమవత – name of a daemon king
• కాణారిట్ఠ – One of the four sons of the Nāga-king Dhataraṭṭha and his queen Samuddajā, the others…
• పణ్డర – A Nāga king.
• తిమ్బరూ – name of a demigod king
• ఉణ్హవలాహకా – A class of Devas who live in the Cātummahārājika world (NidA.108;
• ఆపా – A class of deities who were present at the preaching of the Mahā Samayasutta (DN.ii.259).
• దామలి – name of a deity
• ఖేమ – name of a deity
• కోకనదా – name of a goddess
• లక్ఖీ – The Pāli equivalent of Lakṣmī, goddess of beauty and fortune.
• మణిభద్ద – name of a daemon
• వేణ్డు – name of a deity; Vishnu
• అగ్గి భగవా – A deity (probably identical with the Vedic Agni), worship of whom brought, as reward,…
• ఆకోటక – name of a deity
• ఘటీకార – name of a deity
• కరోటి – A class of spirits, associated with the Nāgas and forming one of the five defences of the…
• పరిత్తసుభ – with limited beauty; epithet of a class of devas
• సహలి – name of a deity
• సన్తుసిత – name of a deity; lord of Tusita heaven
• చన్దిమా – The name of the Devaputta whose abode (vimāna) is the moon (Canda), sometimes also called…
• చన్దిమస – name of a deity
• కమ్బలస్సతరా – name of two nāgas
• మాణవగామియ – name of a deity
• నీక – name of a deity
• పరనిమ్మితా – name of a group of deities
• వస్సవలాహకా – One of the Valāhaka Devas (q.v.).
• విరూళ్హక – name of one of the Four Great Kings
• అవిహా – A class of Devas.
• చిత్తసేన – name of a demigod; (comm) name of two demigods
• చూళకోకనదా – name of a goddess
• కామద – name of a deity
• కుమ్భీర – name of a daemon king
• నన్దన – name of a deity
• నిఘణ్డు – A Yakkha chieftain, to be invoked by followers of the Buddha when in distress…
• పియఙ్కరమాతర్ – name of a female daemon
• సక్కనామక – name of a daemon
• సూరియ – name of the sun deity
• ఉజ్ఝానసఞ్ఞికా – The name given to a group of Devas who once visited the Buddha at Jetavana late at night.
• ఉత్తర – name of a deity
• వాసుదత్త – name of a deity
• వేగబ్భరి – name of a deity
• అభిసమ్మతక – A Yakkha chieftain.
• అజకలాపక – name of a shrine
• గుమ్బిక – A Yakkha; see the Gumbiyajātaka (Ja 366).
• జన్తు – name of a deity
• మణిమేఖలా – A goddess who presided over the ocean where she was placed by the Cātummahārājikā to…
• సూకరపేత – A Peta who lived on Gijjhakūṭa.
• వత్రభూ – (comm) name of Sakka; (or) epithet of Sakka
• అనేకవణ్ణ – A Devaputta in Tāvatiṁsa, who, because of his good deeds, excelled even Sakka in majesty.
• అసుర – In Pāḷi Literature the Asuras are classed among the inferior deities together with the…
• భద్దా – name of a female demigod
• భూజతి – name of a female deity; attendant of king Vessavaṇa
• ఈసాన – name of a Vedic god
• జనేసభ – name of a demigod
• ఖరదాఠిక – A Yakkha.
• మహా సేన – A Deva living in Ketumatī Palace to the east of Vejayanta.
• ఓపమఞ్ఞ – name of a deity
• పఞ్చాలచణ్డ – name of a deity
• పరిసుద్ధాభా – A class of Devas included among the Ābhā gods.
• పియఙ్కర – name of a young daemon
• పునబ్బసు – name of a young daemon
• రాజ – name of a daemon
• సేరీ – name of a deity
• సివ – name of a deity; Shiva
• సుముఖ – name of a daemon
• వేరోచన – A Nāga king, who lived in the Ganges.
• అప్పమాణసుభా – A class of Devas of the Rūpaloka belonging to the plane of third jhāna (Abhs.p.21).
• అసమా – name of a group of deities
• బీరణీ – A goddess (devadhītā).
• దీఘ – name of a daemon
• కాలకఞ్జికా – name of a group of daemons
• కామసేట్ఠ – name of a deity
• లోకబ్యూహ – A class of Devas.
• మహా సుమన – The presiding deity of Sumanakūṭa.
• మన్దియ – name of a daemon
• నరదేవ – A Yakkha who, once a fortnight, took possession of Kāvinda and made him bark like a dog.
• నేత్తి – name of a daemon
• పరజన – name of spirit
• పరమత్త – name of a god
• పథవిన్ధర – name of a nāga
• పాయాసిదేవపుత్త – young deity Pāyāsi
• పోక్ఖర – name of a deity
• పునబ్బసుమాతర్ – name of a female daemon
• సహభూ – name of a class of deities
• ఉప్పలవణ్ణ – The god to whom Sakka entrusted the guardianship of Laṅkā and its people.
• వినతా – mother of the Garuda race
• విటుట – name of a deity
• యామునా – name of a group of deities
• అచ్చిముఖీ – A Nāga princess, daughter of Dhataraṭṭha, the Nāga king.
• అలక్ఖీ – The goddess of ill-luck.
• అరవాళ – A Nāga king, who lived in the Aravāḷadaha in Kasmīra-Gandhāra.
• చూళ దద్దర – A Nāga, brother of Mahā Daddara (the Bodhisatta), and son of Sūradaddara.
• దానవేఘసా – name of group of daemons
• దేవసూత – One of the Yakkha chiefs mentioned in the Āṭānāṭiyasutta.
• హారగజా – name of a group of deities
• కాలకఞ్చా – name of a group of daemons
• ఖేమియా – name of a group of deities
• కిన్నిఘణ్డు – name of a deity
• కిన్నుఘణ్డు – name of a deity
• కుమ్భకణ్ణ – A powerful Yakkha whom Sumedha Buddha brought under his power.
• కుటేణ్డు – name of a deity
• లోహితవాసీ – name of a group of deities
• మన్దవలాహకా – name of a group of deities
• మాణివర – name of a daemon
• మనోసత్త – epithet of a class of devas in Jain doctrine
• మానుసుత్తమా – name of a group of deities
• ముచలిన్ద – name of a daemon
• ముచలిన్ద – name of a dragon king
• ఓదాతగయ్హా – name of a group of deities
• ఓజసి – name of a daemon
• పుణ్ణకాల – A Yakkha who, in the time of Kakusandha Buddha, spread in Ceylon a pestilence called…
• సదామత్తా – name of a group of deities
• సురియ – name of the sun deity
• తతోజసీ – name of a daemon
• తతోల – name of a daemon
• తతోతల – name of a daemon
• తత్తల – name of a daemon
• తేజసి – name of a daemon
• వసవత్తినో – name of a group of deities; gods who wield power over the creations of others
• వసూ – name of a group of deities
• వేఘనసా – name of a group of deities
• విధాతా – Given as the name of a god to whom sacrifices should be offered as a means of obtaining…
• విరూళ్హ – name of one of the Four Great Kings
• విటేణ్డు – name of a deity
• విటుచ్చ – name of a deity
• అభిభూ – overlord; supreme being
• అచ్చుతా – name of a group of deities
• అనేజకా – name of a group of deities
• అరుణా – name of a group of deities
• చిత్తరాజ – A Yakkha.
• చూళోదర – A Nāga king of Ceylon, nephew of Mahodara.
• దధిముఖ – name of a daemon
• హరయో – name of a group of deities
• జోతినామా – name of a group of deities
• కాపిలవత్థవా – name of a group of daemons
• కరమ్భా – name of a goddess; name of a group of deities
• కరతియ – name of a daemon
• కట్ఠకా – name of a group of deities
• కుమ్భణ్డ – A class of beings (fairies or gnomes) grouped with Yakkhas, Rakkhasas, Asuras and others.
• లామసేట్ఠా – name of a group of deities
• లమ్బీతకా – name of a group of deities
• మహా దోణ – A Nāga king of the city of Mahā Doṇa on the bank of the Gaṅgārahada.
• మహాపారగా – name of a group of deities
• నాగసా – names of a group of nāgas
• నళోరాజ – name of a demigod
• పణ్ణక – A Nāga king living in Anotatta lake.
• పారగా – name of a group of deities
• పాయాగా – name of a group of nāgas
• రత్తక్ఖి – A Yakkha who worried Ceylon in the time of Sirisaṅghabodhi.
• రోజా – name of a group of deities
• సహధమ్మా – name of a group of deities
• సాతాగిరా – name of a group of daemons
• సుభకిణ్హ – epithet of a class of devas
• సుచిత్తి – name of a daemon
• సుమన – name of a daemon
• సుమనదేవ – A tree deity whose daughter, Kāḷī, was married to Dīghataphala.
• సుప్పరోధ – name of a daemon
• సూర – name of a daemon
• ఉత్తరికా – name of a young female daemon
• వజిరహత్థ – A Deva, conqueror of the Asuras (DN.ii.259).
• వజిరపాణీ – A Yakkha.
• వాసవనేసీ – name of a group of deities
• యమకోళీ – A Yakkha who, with one thousand others, stood guard over the first gate of Jotika’s…
• అపలాల – A nāga king, converted by the Buddha.
• అసమ – name of a deity
• బేగబ్భరి – name of a deity
• బ్రహ్మాసహమ్పతి – name of the Brahma who implored the Buddha to teach
• దీఘపిట్ఠికా – A class of Petas whose bodies are sixty leagues in height.
• ఘనికా – A class of spirits (cloud-gods?).
• గోపాల – name of a daemon
• గూథఖాదక – A Peta.
• కటత్థ – One of the Yakkhas who guarded Jotika’s palace.
• కత్థకా – A class of Devas present at the Mahā Samayasutta (DN.ii.261).
• కుణ్డ – A Yakkha who once inhabited a forest, called Kuṇḍadhāna (Ud-a.122) after him.
• మహాసమనా – name of a group of deities
• మహిద్ధి – name of a god
• మఞ్జేరిక – The name of the Nāga kingdom (Nāgabhavana).
• నళేరు – (comm) name of a daemon; (or) growing in the hollow of a tree; (or) growing in a thicket…
• నమ్మదా – A Nāga king who dwelt in the river Nammadā.
• పరిత్తాభా – A class of Devas included among the Ābhā gods (MN.iii.102).
• సక్కట – A Yakkha who, with five hundred others, stood guard over the fifth gate of Jotiya’s…
• సనఙ్కుమారబ్రహ్మ – name of a god
• సన్తుస్సిత – name of a deity
• సిఖణ్డీ – name of Mātali's son
• సులేయ్యా – A class of Devas present at the preaching of the Mahā Samayasutta.
• సూలేయ్యరుచిరా – name of two groups of deities
• సూరియవచ్చసా – name of a demigod
• ఉదకపూజా – A celebration held by a Nāga king in honour of Kañcanadevī.
• వజిరబాహు – A Yakkha who, with four thousand others, kept guard at the fourth gate of Jotiya’s palace.
• వత్ర – An Asura.
• వేహప్ఫల – epithet of a class of devas
• వేణ్డుదేవా – name of a group of deities
• వేటేణ్డు – name of a deity
• విచక్ఖణా – name of a group of deities

Animal

• సుముఖ – A crow, general of Supatta.
• నాళాగిరి – name of the elephant that tried to kill the Buddha
• నన్దియావట్ట – The name of a huge fish dwelling in the ocean.
• ఏరావణ – name of Sakka's elephant
• సాఖ – A deer, a previous birth of Devadatta.
• సుఫస్సా – name of a crow in a Jātaka story
• ధనపాల – name of an elephant
• మహా సోణ – An evil-natured horse of Brahmadatta, king of Benares.
• చూళ సుభద్దా – An elephant, one of the two chief consorts of Chaddanta, against whom she conceived a…
• ధనపాలక – name of an elephant
• బుద్ధరక్ఖిత – name of a young parrot who practiced Satipaṭṭhāna meditation
• కుణ్డలినీ – The name given to the offspring of the sārikā-bird (myna) in the Tesakuṇajātaka (Ja 521).
• ఖేమక – The name given to the fowler who caught the golden goose from Cittakūṭa, at the request…
• సత్తిగుమ్బ – Devadatta born as a parrot.
• సుహను – A horse belonging to the king of Benares.
• పూతిమంస – A jackal, the mate of Veṇī.
• మితచిన్తీ – A fish, see the Mitacintījātaka (Ja 114).
• నాలాగిరి – An elephant of the royal stalls at Rājagaha.
• అగ్గిముఖ – A species of snake; bodies bitten by them grow hot.
• అనుతీరచారీ – An otter who had a dispute with another otter, Gambhīracārī, about a fish.
• గిరిమేఖల – name of Māra's elephant
• వలాహక – name of a king Mahāsudassana's royal steed
• బహుచిన్తీ – A fish.
• చూళ లోహిత – An ox, brother of the Bodhisatta, Mahā Lohita.
• కన్దగలక – A bird, a former birth of Devadatta.
• లక్ఖణ – A deer, son of the Bodhisatta, identified with Sāriputta.
• మహిళాముఖ – name of an elephant
• పాలిలేయ్యక – name of an elephant that served the Buddha in a Dhammapada story
• సిరిక – The name of the elephant which Sunanda (Upāli in this life) was riding when he insulted…
• అప్పచిన్తీ – A fish who lived in the Ganges with his brothers Bahucintī and Mitacintī.
• చూళ నన్దియ – A monkey, brother of Nandiya, the Bodhisatta.
• కాళబాహు – A monkey, a previous birth of Devadatta.
• రాధ – A parrot, brother of Poṭṭhapāda, the Bodhisatta.
• సబ్బదాఠ – Devadatta born as a jackal.
• మయ్హక – A bird, see the Mayhakajātaka (Ja 390).
• సేనక – A monkey, born as the nephew of the Bodhisatta.
• చిత్తపత్త – A kokila-bird, a previous birth of Lakuṇṭaka Bhaddiya, during the time of Vipassī Buddha.
• దోణముఖ – The elephant sent by Prince Mahā Pāduma of Kumudanagara, at Soṇa’s request, to kill…
• పోట్ఠపాద – A parrot, younger brother of Rādha, the Bodhisatta.
• రోమక – name of a pigeon
• సాలక – name of a monkey in a Jātaka story
• అఞ్జనసన్నిభ – name of an elephant
• జమ్బుక – A parrot, an incarnation of the Bodhisatta, adopted as his son by Brahmadatta, king of…
• మహా కణ్హ – The name assumed by Mātali when he became a dog.
• పేస్స – An elephant trainer of Campā.
• వేణీ – A she-jackal, wife of Pūtimaṁsa.
• అభయఙ్కర – One of the royal elephants of King Vasavatti of Benares.
• అనుసాసికా – The name of the greedy bird in the Anusāsikajātaka.
• భద్దవతీ – A female elephant belonging to King Udena.
• చతురక్ఖ – One of the dogs whom the goat Melamātā proposed to take with her on her visit to the…
• చిత్త – A deer, brother of Rohanta, the Bodhisatta.
• ఖేమ – The deer-park near Bandhumatī (Ja.vi.480;
• పిఙ్గల – A cow killing huntsman, a former birth of Alāta.
• పుణ్డరీక – name of an elephant in a Dhammapada story
• పుప్ఫ – One of the five horses of King Kappina, used by him in sending messages.
• చూళ రోహిత – An ox belonging to a Brahmin.
• ఏకపుణ్డరీక – name of king Pasenadi's elephant
• గద్రభకుల – Mentioned as one of the families in which horses are born.
• గుళవణ్ణ – A horse belonging to King Kuṭakaṇṇatissa.
• హంసవహ – The horse on which Sujāta Buddha left household life.
• ఇసిపతన – An open space near Benares, the site of the famous Migadāya or Deer Park.
• కణ్డుల – The state-elephant of Duṭṭhagāmiṇī.
• కేసి – A horse-trainer.
• రాజగిరి – One of the elephants of Candakumāra (q.v.).
• సవిట్ఠక – Devadatta born as a crow.
• సుదస్సన – The horse ridden by Atthadassī Buddha when he left the world.
• వాలవాహన – A horse belonging to King Kappina.
• వేస్సన్తర – An owl, identified with Sāriputta (Ja.v.125).