Śāriputra

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arahant chief disciple disciple of the Buddha early Buddhist monk historical Buddhist figure

Śāriputra is one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples in early Buddhism, renowned for his exceptional wisdom and role as a chief disciple in the Buddhist tradition.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Śāriputra canonical 5
Sāriputta 2
Shariputra 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arahant ⓘ
chief disciple ⓘ
disciple of the Buddha ⓘ
early Buddhist monk ⓘ
historical Buddhist figure ⓘ
associatedWith Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ
surface form: Gautama Buddha
associatedWithSchool Mahāyāna tradition ⓘ
Sarvāstivāda tradition ⓘ
Theravada ⓘ
surface form: Theravāda tradition
attained arahantship ⓘ
bornIn Nāla ⓘ
bornInRegion Magadha ⓘ
bornNear Rajgir ⓘ
surface form: Rājagṛha
closeAssociateOf Maudgalyāyana ⓘ
surface form: Mahāmaudgalyāyana
convertedBy Aśvajit ⓘ
convertedTogetherWith Maudgalyāyana ⓘ
surface form: Mahāmaudgalyāyana
deathPlaceTraditionally Nāla ⓘ
dialogueRoleIn Heart Sūtra opening interlocutor ⓘ
diedBefore Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ
surface form: Gautama Buddha
featuredIn Heart Sutra ⓘ
surface form: Heart Sūtra

Lotus Sūtra ⓘ
Mahayana sutras ⓘ
surface form: Mahāyāna sūtras

Prajñāpāramitā sūtras ⓘ
Śāriputra-paripṛcchā texts ⓘ
foremostIn wisdom ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasFather Tiṣya ⓘ
hasMother Sārī ⓘ
hasRelicStupaAt Nalanda district ⓘ
surface form: Nālandā region

Sāñcī ⓘ
holdsTitle General of the Dharma ⓘ
joinedOrderOf Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ
surface form: Gautama Buddha
languageContext Pāli ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ
mentionedIn Abhidhamma traditions ⓘ
Tripitaka ⓘ
surface form: Pāli Canon

Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
surface form: Sutta Piṭaka

Vinaya Pitaka ⓘ
surface form: Vinaya Piṭaka
nameVariant Śāriputra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sāriputta

Upatiṣya ⓘ
Śāriputra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Śāriputra Mahāśrāvaka
praisedBy Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ
surface form: Gautama Buddha
regionActive northern India ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
renownedFor analytical insight (prajñā) ⓘ
skill in teaching Dharma ⓘ
role right-hand chief disciple of the Buddha ⓘ
teacherOf many early Buddhist monks ⓘ
timePeriod 5th century BCE (approximate) ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shakyamuni Buddha → disciples → Śāriputra ⓘ
Rāhula → teacher → Śāriputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sāriputta
Śāriputra → nameVariant → Śāriputra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sāriputta
Śāriputra → nameVariant → Śāriputra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Śāriputra Mahāśrāvaka
Maudgalyāyana → closeDiscipleWith → Śāriputra ⓘ
Maudgalyāyana → closeFriendOf → Śāriputra ⓘ
Maudgalyāyana → coChiefDiscipleWith → Śāriputra ⓘ
Heart Sutra → keyFigure → Śāriputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shariputra
Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sutra → featuresCharacter → Śāriputra ⓘ