Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c10.199
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c10.199
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v1.c10.199
Eṇī.—A river. According to the Bakabrahma Jātaka (q.v.), one of Baka’s good deeds which brought him rebirth in the Brahma-world was that of having set free the inhabitants of a village on the banks of the Eṇī (Eṇikūle), when the village was raided. Baka was then an ascetic named Kesava and the Bodhisatta was his disciple Kappa.¹