[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.c17.63 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c17.63 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c17.63 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c17.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c17.63) Buddhaghosa explains² that after cutting his throat, Channa, feeling the fear of death, suddenly realised that he was yet a puthujjana. This thought so filled him with anguish that he put forth special effort, and by developing insight became an arahant. - [Previous: v1.c17.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c17.62) - [Next: v1.c17.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c17.64) - [Up: v1.c17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c17.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c17.63) · Pramāṇa