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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c18.378

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c18.378

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### [v1.c18.378](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.378)

1. \*\*Jāli.\*\*—Son of \*\*Vessantara\*\* and \*\*Maddī\*\*, and brother of \*\*Kaṇhajinā\*\*. He and his sister were given to \*\*Jūjaka\*\* as slaves, but were later rescued by the intervention of \*\*Sakka\*\*. Jāli led the army which brought Vessantara back from his hermitage. He is identified with \*\*Rāhula\*\*.¹ See the \*\*Vessantara Jātaka\*\*.

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