[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.c16.804 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c16.804 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c16.804 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c16.804](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.804) 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. - [Previous: v1.c16.803](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.803) - [Next: v1.c16.805](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.805) - [Up: v1.c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.804](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.804) · Pramāṇa