[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.c14.275 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.275 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.275 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c14.275](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.275) At the time of Majjhantika's visit, the people of Gandhāra were being harassed by the Nāga-king Aravāla, and the chronicles contain details of his conversion by the monk. The Nāga-king, together with his retinue, the yakkha Paṇḍaka and his wife Hāritā, became devout followers of the Buddha. Majjhantika preached the Āsivīsūpama Sutta, and many thousands joined the Order.⁷ - [Previous: v1.c14.274](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.274) - [Next: v1.c14.276](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.276) - [Up: v1.c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.275](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.275) · Pramāṇa