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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.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 1|Various
Buddha converted a tribe of them, and Kassapa, their chief, became one of his most prominent disciples.
The Gospel of Buddha|Paul Carus
It 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 Eliot
Kassapa 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