[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.c12.3468 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.3468 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.3468 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c12.3468](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3468) Bakkula was the son of a banker in Kosambī.¹⁷ In the Buddha's time there lived near the ferry at Kosambī a powerful Nāga-king, the reincarnation of a former ship's captain. The Nāga was converted by Sāgata, who thereby won great fame.¹⁸ Rujā was born in a banker's family in Kosambī.¹⁹ Citta-paṇḍita was also born there.²⁰ A king, by name Kosambaka (\*q.v.\*), once ruled there. - [Previous: v1.c12.3467](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3467) - [Next: v1.c12.3469](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3469) - [Up: v1.c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3468](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3468) · Pramāṇa