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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c21.792

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c21.792

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### [v1.c21.792](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.792)

2. Tissā.—An arahant Therī belonging to a Sākyan family of Kapilavatthu. She became a lady of the Bodhisatta’s court, but later renounced the world with Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī, and practised insight. One day the Buddha appeared before her in a ray of glory and uttered a stanza, at the conclusion of which she became an arahant.¹

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