<b> <c c="#a00149">Kuṇḍaliya</c> </b> <br>A Paribbājaka who visits the Buddha at the Añjanavana in Sāketa. He asks the Buddha what profit comes from the Buddha’s way of living.<br>The conversation leads to a discussion of the bojjhangas, the satipaṭṭhāna, and virtuous ways of behaviour. At the end of the discussion Kuṇḍaliya becomes the Buddha’s follower. <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.v.73ff.</c> <br> <br> </deftext>
(masc, masc, from kuṇḍala) name of a wandering ascetic [lit.] with earring Construction: √kuṇḍ + a + la + iya kuṇḍala + iya