Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c18.664
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c18.664
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Jotirasa.—An ascetic living near Kañcanapabbata, and a friend of Vessavaṇa. He lived in a hut called Kañcanapatti, and Vessavaṇa daily sent him four mangoes from his tree (Abhantaramba), some of which he gave to a parrot, as related in the Abhantara Jātaka (q.v.). He is identified with Sāriputta.¹