Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c16.804
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c16.804
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The story was told in reference to Devadatta’s attempts to kill the Buddha. Devadatta was Mahāpatāpa and Mahāpajāpatī was Candā.¹ The Jātaka is often cited² to illustrate how anger, when once arisen, is difficult to control.