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Meaning of "devadatta"

devadatta (noun) - a masculine given name of Indian origin. It can also refer to a specific person or character, especially in cultural or religious contexts
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  • The cousin and former disciple of Gautama Buddha.

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Devadatta was an elephant hunter in one of his previous existences.
This whole time Devadatta remained in silence.
Devadatta showed great resentment and vowed vengeance.
Only once is mention made of the text of a sermon by Devadatta.
Devadatta was humiliated by this rebuke and within his heart he vowed revenge.
We must not let thoughts of Devadatta deter us from our goal.
Devadatta was jubilant.
A striking example of this mental attitude is seen in his relation with Devadatta.
Devadatta was very angry to see his cousin keeping the swan away from him.
Thereafter evil days fell upon Devadatta.
Judas and Devadatta are recorded in history as traitors.
He becomes a mentor for Devadatta.
The name Devadatta is still used today.
Here, austerities established and practiced by Devadatta.
Megachile devadatta is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae.

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I heard how Devadatta was.
Devadatta to create a schism in the Sangha.
Hei no Saemon is to me what Devadatta was to Shakyamuni Buddha.
Devadatta decided he would have to kill the Buddha himself.
Your Royal MajestY Prince Devadatta requests an archery match.
Devadatta was reputedly remorseful toward the Buddha late in life.
Judas and Devadatta.
Suddenly Devadatta saw a swan flying and shot at it.
During the rainy season that followed, Devadatta acquired the power of iddhi.
Devadatta became very angry as a result and vowed to take revenge on the Buddha.
All this time, Devadatta had stood silent.
Devadatta the King of hell.
Furthermore, Maudgalyāyana plays a crucial role during the schism caused by the disciple Devadatta.
Devadatta and Ajatashatru attempted to kill the Gautama Buddha.
However, throughout the crisis, the Buddha remained calm and made no public condemnations of Devadatta.
That Devadatta has used his powers to persuade Prince Ajashartu to destroy Buddhism.
Although no longer king, Bimbasara still supported the Buddha, which worried Devadatta.
Devadatta turns against him, setting an intoxicated elephant.
The son of Bandaka, Devadatta had a difficult childhood.
Devadatta was also a rival for the hand of Yashodhara, whom Shakyamuni eventually married.
Ajātasattu agreed, and provided Devadatta with royal archers to shoot the Buddha.
Devadatta missed, but a splinter from the rock drew blood from the Buddha 's foot.
However, there are still those who say they follow Devadatta today at Bodh Gaya.
Suddenly, Devadatta saw a swan flying and shot the swan down.
The Buddha was the undisputed leader of the Sangha, and Devadatta grew envious of him.
Ajatasattu helped Devadatta in several of the latter 's attempts to kill the Buddha.
He met Tatta when looking for a warrior, and through Tatta, Devadatta met the Buddha.
Soon after, Devadatta got sick and realized that what he had done was wrong.
A modern commentary in Hindi by Devadatta Shastri, as endnotes.
Devadatta is the only individual from the early Buddhist tradition to have committed three anantarika-karmas.
Answer, Slandering Nichiren is a sin even graver than those of Devadatta or Vimalamitra.
Devadatta was Buddha Shakyamuni 's cousin and his rival too.
No, your highness . Prince Devadatta has arrived.
Soon, Devadatta hatched a plan to kill the Buddha with the help of Ajatasattu.
Sir, his name is Devadatta.

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