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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.26

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.26

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1. **Kakudha** (*v.l.* **Kakkaṭa**).—A lay disciple of the Buddha who dwelt at **Nādikā**. When the Buddha arrived at Nādikā on his last journey, **Ānanda** asked him what had happened to Kakudha, who was already dead. The Buddha replied that Kakudha had found birth in the highest heavens, there to pass away entirely.¹