[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c23.548 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.548 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.548 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c23.548](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.548) Dīghabhāṇakā.—Reciters of the Dīghanikāya. They separated the Cariyāpiṭaka, Apadāna and Buddhavamsa from the Khuddakanikāya and ascribed the remaining twelve divisions of that Nikāya to the Abhidhammapitaka.¹ They also held that the four omens which the Bodhisatta saw, prior to his Renunciation, were seen on one and the same day.² It is said that once, when the Dīghabhāṇakas recited the Brahmajāla Sutta at the Ambalaṭṭhikā, to the east of the Lohapāsāda, the earth shook.³ - [Previous: v1.c23.547](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.547) - [Next: v1.c23.549](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.549) - [Up: v1.c23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.548](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.548) · Pramāṇa