[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c12.1179 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1179 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1179 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c12.1179](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.1179) It is said that the Buddha’s chief disciple, Tissa, was born on the same day as Kassapa and that they were friends from birth. Tissa left the world earlier and became an ascetic. When he visited the Buddha after his Enlightenment, he was greatly grieved to learn that the Buddha ate meat (āmagandha), and the Buddha preached to him the Āmagandha Sutta (q.v.), by which he was converted.¹⁶ - [Previous: v1.c12.1178](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.1178) - [Next: v1.c12.1180](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.1180) - [Up: v1.c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.1179](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.1179) · Pramāṇa