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Siddhattha

1. See Siddhattha Buddha

2. Siddhattha.– The personal name of Gotama Buddha. J.i.56, 58, etc; iv. 50, 328; vi. 479; DhA.iii.195; Dpv.iii.197; xix.18; Mhv.ii. 24, 25. In the Mtu. he is called Sarvārthasiddha.

3. Siddhattha.– An eminent monk in the time of Duṭṭhagāmaṇī. Foreseeing dangers lying ahead, he prevented the king from marking out a very large site for the Mahā Thūpa (Mhv.xxix.52). He was evidently at the head of the monks present at the Foundation Ceremony of the Mahā Thūpa. See MT. 522, 524.

4. Siddhattha.– A son of King Kassapa IV. He was appointed governor of the Malaya district and came to be called Malayarājā. He died young, however, and Kassapa built a hall for the monks in his name and instituted an offering of alms. Cv.lii.68 f.

5. Siddhattha.– A monk of the Uposathārāma, to whom King Kittisirirājasīha gave over the Rajata-vihāra. The monk had it repaired and had many additions made to it. Cv.c.238 ff.

6. Siddhattha.– One of the palaces which will be occupied by Metteyya Buddha in his last lay life. Anāgat., p.46.

7. Siddhattha.– A monk of Sri Lanka of the thirteenth century; he was a pupil of Buddhappiya and wrote the Sāratthasaṅgaha. P.L.C. 228 f.