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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c10.149

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c10.149

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v1.c10.149

1. Ekasaññaka Thera.—An arahant. In the past he gave a meal to a monk named Khaṇḍa, a disciple of Vessabhū Buddha. Forty kappas ago he was a king named Varuṇa.¹ The Apadāna Commentary says he was given the name Ekasaññaka because in his last life he remembered his gift to Khaṇḍa.