Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.554
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.554
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Dīghalaṭṭhi.—A devaputta who once visited the Buddha at the Kaḷanda-kanivāpa in Veḷuvana and spoke a verse.¹ The Commentary² says that Dīghalaṭṭhi (long-stick) was his nickname, referring to his great height while on earth.