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'''Katyayana''' (Skt. ''Kātyāyana'') — one of the principle disciples of [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] who wrote down one section of the [[Abhidharma]]. | '''Katyayana''' (Skt. ''Kātyāyana''; Tib ཀཱ་ཏྱཱ་ཡ་ན།, [[Wyl.]] ''kA tyA ya na'') — one of the principle disciples of [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] who wrote down one section of the [[Abhidharma]]. | ||
==[[Quotations: Indian Masters#Kātyāyana|Quotation]]== | ==[[Quotations: Indian Masters#Kātyāyana|Quotation]]== | ||
{{:Quotations: Katyayana}} | {{:Quotations: Katyayana}} | ||
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
*Nyanaponika Thera, ''The Great Disciples of the Buddha: Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacy'' (Wisdom Publications, 2003). | *Nyanaponika Thera, ''The Great Disciples of the Buddha: Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacy'' (Wisdom Publications, 2003). | ||
*''[[The Hundred Deeds]]'', Part One, ''The Story of She Who Gathers'' | |||
[[Category:Buddha Shakyamuni's Disciples]] | [[Category:Buddha Shakyamuni's Disciples]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:49, 30 November 2020
Katyayana (Skt. Kātyāyana; Tib ཀཱ་ཏྱཱ་ཡ་ན།, Wyl. kA tyA ya na) — one of the principle disciples of Buddha Shakyamuni who wrote down one section of the Abhidharma.
Quotation
ཕ་ཤ་ཟ་ཞིང་མ་ལ་རྡེག །
ལས་ངན་དགྲ་བོ་པང་ན་བཟུང༌། །
ཆུང་མས་ཁྱོ་ཡི་རུས་པ་འཆའ། །
He eats his father’s flesh while striking his own mother,
And cradles in his lap the enemy he killed,
The wife is gnawing at her husband’s bones.
Saṃsāra is enough to make you laugh out loud!
Further Reading
- Nyanaponika Thera, The Great Disciples of the Buddha: Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacy (Wisdom Publications, 2003).
- The Hundred Deeds, Part One, The Story of She Who Gathers