[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.c12.2520 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.2520 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.2520 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c12.2520](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2520) 2. Kumārapeta Vatthu.—Two sons of the Kosala king committed adultery and were born as petas. One night they uttered loud lamentations and the inhabitants of Sāvatthi sought the Buddha’s protection. The Buddha explained things to them, and the people gave alms and made over their merit so gained to the petas.¹ - [Previous: v1.c12.2519](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2519) - [Next: v1.c12.2521](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2521) - [Up: v1.c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2520](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2520) · Pramāṇa