Ajita¹

A monk. He devoted his time to explaining the Pātimokkha rules to the monks. At the time of the Second Council he was a monk of ten years’ standing and was appointed to assign seats to the Theras. Vin.ii.305

Ajita²

A paribbājaka who visited the Buddha, and at whose instigation the Buddha preached to the Bhikkhus on the difference between dhamma and adhamma. AN.v.229ff.

Ajita³

General of the Licchavis and follower of the Buddha. Immediately after his death he was born in Tāvatiṃsā; he visited the Buddha to refute a statement made about him by the naked ascetic Pātikaputta to the effect that he had been born in the Mahāniraya as a result of having followed the teaching of the Buddha. DN.iii.15–16

Ajita⁵Ajina

A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of how sometimes the wise are unknown, while the fool is honored. Thag.129–130