Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c21.733
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c21.733
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38. **Tissa.**—A thera of Sāketa. He refused to answer questions, saying that he had no time. On being asked, "Can you find time to die?" he felt ashamed, and going to the Kaṇikāravālikasamudda-vihāra, instructed monks of varying grades during the rainy season, rousing great enthusiasm among the populace by his preaching.¹