aBiBU · adjective (masculine) · abhibhū 1
conqueror
Abhibhū (adjective/noun) [Vedic abhibhū, from abhi + bhū, cf. abhibhavati] overcoming, conquering, vanquishing, having power over, a Lord or Master of (—°) D III 29; S II 284; Snp 211 (sabba°), 545 (Māra°, cf. Mārasena-pamaddana 561), 642. — Often in phrase abhibhū anabhibhūta aññadatthudasa vasavattin, i.e. unvanquished Lord of all D I 18; III 135 = Nidd II §276; A II 24; IV 94; It 122; cf. Sv I 111 (= abhibhavitvā ṭhito jeṭṭhako'ham asmīti).
abhibhū ( f. ; not in this sense in Pali ; = abhibhvāyatana , q.v. ), supremacy : abhibhuvas … aṣṭau Sūtrāl. vii.9 ( comm. abhibhvāyatana); sarvalokābhibhū ( Bhvr. ), xx—xxi.44 .
vanquishing, overcoming; one who surpasses; a master, a sovereign
【陽】 征服者,大君主。
<b> <c c="#a00149">Abhibhū</c> </b> (1) <br>Chief disciple of Sikhī Buddha. <c c="#3b6bd3">DN.ii.9</c> In the Aruṇavatī Sutta it is said that he went with Sikhī to a Brahma-world and, at the Buddha’s request, preached a sermon to the accompaniment of great magical powers. He proved that by using just such speech as if he were preaching to a gathering of monks, he could, standing in the Brahma-world, make his voice heard by its thousand realms. <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.i.154f.</c> The verses spoken on this occasion are, in the Theragāthā, ascribed to Abhibhūta. <c c="#3b6bd3">Thag.1147–1148</c> <br>In the Aṅguttara Nikāya <c c="#3b6bd3">AN.i.226f.</c> we find Ānanda asking the Buddha how far Abhibhū’s powers bore relation to those of a Buddha, and the Buddha replying that Abhibhū was a mere disciple, and proceeding to describe the immeasurable powers of the Tathāgata.<br> <br> <b> <c c="#a00149">Abhibhū</c> </b> (2) <br>A class of devas belonging to the formless plane. <c c="#3b6bd3">MN.i.1</c> They live in the same plane as the Vehapphalā. In the Brahmanimantanika Sutta <c c="#3b6bd3">MN.i.329</c> the Buddha claims to be Abhibhū (=the conqueror).<br> <br> </deftext>
(masc, masc, agent, from abhibhavati) conqueror; victor; vanquisher; master (of) conqueror [lit.] being higher Construction: abhi + √bhū + ū
(masc, masc, agent, from abhibhavati) overlord; supreme being overlord; name of a heavenly realm [lit.] being higher Construction: abhi + √bhū + ū
(adj, adj, from abhibhavati) conquering; mastering; overcoming [lit.] being higher Construction: abhi + √bhū + ū