Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c21.726
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c21.726
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v1.c21.726
35. Tissa.—An artisan (kammāraputta), a previous incarnation of Sāliya. He lived in Muṇḍagaṅgā and receiving one day as wages the flesh of a boar, he had it cooked by his wife. When the meal was ready he announced alms; the theras Dhammadinna, Godhiya-Mahātissa, Mahānāga of Samud-davihāra, Mahānāga of Kāḷavallimaṇḍapa, Mahāsaṅgharakkhita, Dhamma-gutta, Mahānāga of Bhātiyavaṅka and Maliyamahādeva appeared to accept the alms.¹