Rāhula
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Rāhula is the son of Shakyamuni Buddha who later became a Buddhist monk and is traditionally regarded as an exemplar of discipline and spiritual training.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rāhula canonical | 3 |
| Venerable Rāhula | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monk
ⓘ
disciple of Gautama Buddha ⓘ historical religious figure ⓘ |
| associatedText |
Rāhulovāda Sutta
ⓘ
surface form:
Ambalaṭṭhika Rāhulovāda Sutta
Rāhulovāda Sutta ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shakya clan
ⓘ
surface form:
Śākya clan
Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ
surface form:
Śākyamuni Buddha
|
| birthPlace | Kapilavastu ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | disciple praised by the Buddha for discipline ⓘ |
| childOf |
Shakyamuni Buddha
ⓘ
surface form:
Gautama Buddha
Yaśodharā ⓘ
surface form:
Yasodharā
|
| culture | ancient Indian ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Śākya ⓘ |
| familyRelation | cousin of many early Buddhist monks from the Śākya clan ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Rāhula
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Venerable Rāhula
|
| iconography | often depicted as a young monk near the Buddha ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early ordination as a novice monk
ⓘ
exemplary monastic discipline ⓘ spiritual training ⓘ |
| languageContext |
Tripitaka
ⓘ
surface form:
Pāli Canon
Sanskrit Buddhist literature ⓘ |
| lifeEvent |
later fully ordained as a bhikkhu
ⓘ
ordained as a novice at a young age ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Mahayana sutras
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahāyāna sūtras
Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
surface form:
Sutta Piṭaka
Vinaya Pitaka ⓘ
surface form:
Vinaya Piṭaka
|
| position |
bhikkhu
ⓘ
novice monk ⓘ |
| region | ancient northern India ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| roleInTradition |
ideal novice in Theravāda tradition
ⓘ
model of obedience to the Buddha ⓘ model of strict observance of monastic rules ⓘ |
| teacher |
Shakyamuni Buddha
ⓘ
surface form:
Gautama Buddha
Śāriputra ⓘ
surface form:
Sāriputta
|
| timePeriod | 6th–5th century BCE (traditional dating) ⓘ |
| tradition |
Mahayana
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahāyāna
Theravada ⓘ
surface form:
Theravāda
early Buddhism ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Mahayana
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahāyāna Buddhism
Theravada ⓘ
surface form:
Theravāda Buddhism
Vajrayana ⓘ
surface form:
Vajrayāna Buddhism
|
| virtue |
discipline
ⓘ
mindfulness ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Venerable Rāhula