[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.c21.454 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c21.454 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c21.454 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c21.454](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.454) Tikaṇṇa.—A brahmin. He once visited the Buddha and spoke in praise of \*tevijja\* brahmins. The Buddha explained to him that the threefold lore of the Ariyan disciple was a different and a far nobler thing. The brahmin accepted the Buddha as his teacher.¹ - [Previous: v1.c21.453](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.453) - [Next: v1.c21.455](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.455) - [Up: v1.c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.454](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.454) · Pramāṇa