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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.284

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.284

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### [v1.c14.284](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.284)

Gandhära Jätaka (No. 406).—The Bodhisatta was once king of Gandhära, and he and the king of Videha became friends, though they never saw each other. One day the Gandhära king saw an eclipse of the moon, and, being stirred in his mind, left his kingdom and became an ascetic in Himavä.

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