Upali- Buddhist FigureMortal"Foremost in Vinaya"

Also known as: उपालि and Upāli

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Titles & Epithets

Foremost in Vinaya

Domains

monastic discipline

Description

A barber who set down his razor and took up the robe, ordained before the Shakya princes he once served. His mastery of the monastic rules was so complete that he recited the entire Vinaya Pitaka from memory at the First Council.

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