Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.503
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.503
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v1.c23.503
2. Dīgha-Kārāyaṇa.—A minister of Bhātiya (Bhātikābhaya ?). He was a very learned brahmin and was appointed by the king to settle a dispute between the residents of the Mahāvihāra and the Abhayagiri, regarding the charge brought against Dabba-Mallaputta by the nun Mettiyā. He decided in favour of the Mahāvihāra residents.¹