bhūtapubbaṃ
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀪𑀽𑀢𑀧𑀼𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀁 (Brahmi script)
- भूतपुब्बं (Devanagari script)
- ভূতপুব্বং (Bengali script)
- භූතපුබ්බං (Sinhalese script)
- ဘူတပုဗ္ဗံ (Burmese script)
- ภูตปุพฺพํ (Thai script)
- ᨽᩪᨲᨷᩩᨻᩛᩴ (Tai Tham script)
- ភូតបុព្ពំ (Khmer script)
Etymology
bhūta + pubbaṃ
Adverb
bhūtapubbaṃ
- formerly
- Bhūtapubbaṃ, ambaṭṭha, rājā okkāko yā sā mahesī piyā manāpā, tassā puttassa rajjaṃ pariṇāmetukāmo jeṭṭhakumāre raṭṭhasmā pabbājesi – okkāmukhaṃ karakaṇḍaṃ hatthinikaṃ sinisūraṃ .
- At one time King Okkaka, to whom his queen was dear and beloved, wishing to transfer the kingdom to her son, banished his elder brothers from the kingdom – Okkamukha, Karandu, Hatthiniya and Sinipura.