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<b> <c c="#a00149">Sunīta</c> </b> <br>A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of his humble origins and how he bowed and scaped before many people, until he was lifted up by the Buddha. Practcing in the forest he realized the Dhamma, so that even the gods now pay him homage. <c c="#3b6bd3">Thag.620–631</c> <br> <br> </deftext>
(adj, adj, from nīta) (of meaning) plainly obvious; clearly explicit; very straightforward [lit.] well led Construction: su + √nī + ta
(masc, masc, from nīta) name of an arahant monk [lit.] well trained Construction: su + √nī + ta