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Rahul (Pāli) or
Rāhula (Sanskrit; born c. 534 BCE or 451 BCE) was the only son of Siddhārtha Gautama,
commonly known as the Buddha, and his wife, princess...
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Rahula or
Rahul in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rāhula was the son of Siddhārtha
Gautama (commonly
known as the Buddha).
Rahula may also refer...
- and Amita), and
together they had one child: a son
named Rāhula. Both
Yashodhara and
Rāhula later became disciples of Buddha. Much of the information...
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Thotagamuwe Sri
Rahula Thera (1408 – 1491) was a
Buddhist monk and an
eminent scholar, who
lived in the 15th
century in Sri Lanka. He was a
polyglot who...
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Walpola Rahula Thero (9 May 1907–18
September 1997) was a Sri
Lankan Buddhist monk,
scholar and writer. In 1964, he
became the
Professor of
History and...
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Rahula College (Sinhala: රාහුල විද්යාලය, romanized:
Rāhula Vidyālaya) is a boys'
school in Sri Lanka,
located in
Matara district.
Though it was originally...
- to his
renunciation to
become a śramaṇa (ascetic). She was the
mother of
Rāhula, and the
niece of Mahapra****ati Gautami. Later, she
became a Bhikkhunī and...
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Barys Rahula (Belarusian: Барыс Рагуля,
Boris Ragula, 1
January 1920 – 22
April 2005) was a
Belarusian political activist. He
served as a
military commander...
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Rahula refers to the Dhātuvibhaṅga-sutta (the Majjhima-nikāya 140) for his
interpretation of "Nirvāṇa as
Absolute Truth", which,
according to
Rahula,...
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Later use of the word is
attributed to the Buddha, who
named his son
Rahula as he felt that
family ties
could be an
obstacle in the path to renunciation...