Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1669
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1669
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2. Kāḷadevala.—An ascetic, friend and counsellor of Suddhodana.¹ See Asita (1). He was a frequent visitor at the palace, and the Buddha’s mother always took the precepts from him until she conceived the Buddha.²