Devadatta Devadatta Devadatta was by tradition a Buddhist monk, cousin and brother-in-law of Gautama Siddhārtha, the Sākyamuni Buddha, and brother of Ānanda, a principal student of the Buddha. Devadatta was a koliyan and sakyan and is said to have parted from the Buddha's following with 500 other monks to form their own Sangha, most of whom are said to have been Shakya clan relatives of both Devadatta and Siddhartha. The name "Devadatta" has the meaning "god-given" in Palī (cf. Latin "Deodatus", "Deusdedit"; both also meaning "god-given"). It is composed from the stem form of "deva" and the past participle "datta" of
Time to Kill (song) Time to Kill (song) "Time to Kill" is a song written by Robbie Robertson that was first released by the Band on their 1970 album "Stage Fright". It was also released as a single off the album, backed with the more famous "The Shape I'm In" and although it failed to reach the Top 40 in the United States it peaked at #13 in the Netherlands. It has also been featured on several Band compilation and live albums. On the surface, the lyrics of "Time to Kill" extoll the joy of country life, which the Band members had enjoyed prior