Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c22.3
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c22.3
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**Thambāropaka Thera.**—An arahant. In the past he set up a flagstaff over the cetiya of Dhammadasī Buddha and, climbing to the top of it, decked it with jasmine flowers. Ninety-four kappas ago he became king sixteen times, under the name of Thūpasikha.¹ He is probably identical with Paripuṇṇaka Thera.²