Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.531
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.531
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Dīghanakha.—A paribbājaka, nephew (sister’s son) of Sāriputta. He visited the Buddha at Sūkarakhatalena and the Buddha preached to him the Dīghanakha Sutta, at the end of which he became a sotāpanna. In the sutta he is addressed as Aggivessana.¹