Kassapa
[ kah-shuhp-uh ]
/ kɑˈʃʌp ə /
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How to use Kassapa in a sentence
And the venerable Maha Kassapa left the high road, and sat himself down at the foot of a certain tree.
Buddha converted a tribe of them, and Kassapa, their chief, became one of his most prominent disciples.
The Gospel of Buddha|Paul CarusIt relates how the chamber in which a Brahman called Kassapa kept his sacred fire was haunted by a fire-breathing magical serpent.
Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3)|Charles EliotKassapa finally proposed that the Sangha should adopt without alteration or addition the rules made by the Buddha.
Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3)|Charles Eliot