五比丘

Readings

Pinyin: wǔ bǐqiū

Wade-Giles: wu pi-ch'iu

Hangul: 오비구

Korean MC: o bigu

Korean MR: o pigu

Katakana: ゴビク

Hepburn: go biku

ngũ tỷ khưu

five bhikṣus

• Five mendicants who first practiced asceticism with Śākyamuni, and then later were the recipients of his first sermon 初轉法輪, subsequently becoming his first disciples. They are:
  1. Kauṇḍinya 憍陳如,
  2. Aśvajit 額鞞,
  3. Bhadrika 跋提,
  4. Daśabala-Kāśyapa 十力迦葉, and
  5. Mahānāman 摩男倶利.
  [resp. Charles Muller]
• Also see 五倶倫; also written as 五拘鄰, 五倶輪, and 五倶. (Skt. pañca-vargīyaḥdiṇaya, pañcabhikṣavaḥ; Pāli pañca-vaggiyā bhikkhū) [resp. Charles Muller]
• 〔倶舍論 T 1559.29.231c21〕 [resp. Charles Muller]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 283

Bulgyo sajeon, 610a

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.), 356d

Iwanami bukkyō jiten, 278

Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha), 77a/85

Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi), 160

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 374a

Fo Guang Dictionary, 1071

Ding Fubao

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 0088

Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki), (v.1-6)1272c,2848a,3018a

Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 559-3

(Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, 121

Copyright © 2010 -- Charles Muller

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