<b> <c c="#a00149">Sīhā</c> </b> <br>A bhikkhunī whose Therīgāthā verses tell of how for seven years she tried, without success, to concentrate her mind. Then she tied a noose round her neck and fastened the end to a tree, and in this position her mind was freed. <c c="#3b6bd3">Thig.77–81</c> <br> <br> </deftext>
(fem, fem, from sīha) name of an arahant nun [lit.] lioness Construction: sīha + ā