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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.466

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.466

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2. Kaṇha.—The name of the Bodhisatta; he was born in a brahmin family and later became a sage. He is also called Kaṇha-tāpasa, and is mentioned among those the memory of whose lives caused the Buddha to smile.¹ See Kaṇha Jātaka (2).