[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.c14.298 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.298 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.298 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c14.298](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.298) Gandhodaka (-kadäyaka) Thera.—An arahant. Once, when celebrations were being held in honour of the Bodhi-tree of Padumuttara Buddha, he poured fragrant water from a painted pot on to the tree. There was a thunderstorm and he was killed on the spot by lightning. Being born in heaven, he uttered stanzas in praise of the Buddha and his teaching. One hundred and twenty-eight kappas ago he became a king, named Saṃvasita.¹ - [Previous: v1.c14.297](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.297) - [Next: v1.c14.299](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.299) - [Up: v1.c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.298](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.298) · Pramāṇa