Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c17.22
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c17.22
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Chattadāyaka Thera.—An arahant. Ninety-four kappas ago he was a king and his son became a Pacceka Buddha. One day, while seeking his son, he came across his funeral pyre; he worshipped it and placed over it his parasol as a mark of respect. Twenty-five kappas ago he was king seven times under the name of Mahāraha.¹