believe Śāriputra was born in the ancient Indian kingdom of Magadha around the 6th or 5th century BCE. Buddhist texts relate that Śāriputra and Maudgalyāyana...

foremost male disciples, together with Śāriputra. Traditional accounts relate that Maudgalyāyana and Śāriputra become spiritual wanderers in their youth...

is normally used for the disciples of Confucius. Śāriputra (Sanskrit: शारिपुत्र, romanized: Śāriputra; Tibetan: ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ་, Pali: Sāriputta, Khmer: សិរីបុត្រ)...

Sariputra, one of the two chief disciples of Gautama Buddha is frequently described in the Jataka, a collection of Buddhist texts which describe the previous...

Śāriputra (c. 1335-1426 CE) was a 14th and 15th-century Indian Buddhist monk and the last known abbot of the Bodh Gaya mahavihara in Bihar, India before...

disciples, Śāriputra or Maudgalyayana, to bring back the errant young monks. Devadatta thought they had come to join his Sangha, and invited Śāriputra to a...

first of these [is] the silence of Śāriputra", who is rendered silent during an exchange with a goddess: Śāriputra abandons speech too quickly, after...

dynasty. Important people from the ancient region of Magadha include: Śāriputra – born to a wealthy Brahmin in a village located near Rājagaha in Magadha...

teaching. Besides the Buddha, Śāriputra and Maugalyayāna also helped to teach Rāhula. Rāhula often assisted Śāriputra on his rounds for alms in the morning...

to the cremated remains of the Buddhist disciples Sariputta (Sanskrit: Śāriputra; Pali: Sāriputta; Sinhala:Seriyuth සැරියුත්); and Moggallana (Sanskrit:...