摩訶波闍波提

(摩訶波闍波提, 摩诃波阇波提)

Mahāprajāpatī, title of aunt and nurse of Śākyamuni; reputed as the first abbess; according to the <Lotus> she is to become a Buddha, under the title of Sarvasattva-priya-darśana. Also[lang id =1028]摩訶鉢剌闍鉢底; cf. [lang id =1028]憍 Gautamī.