[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.c6.2324 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.2324 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.2324 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.2324](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2324) 1. \*\*Abhibhū.\*\*—Chief disciple of Sikhī Buddha.¹ In the \*Aruṇavatī Sutta\* it is said that he went with Sikhī to a Brahma-world and, at the Buddha’s request, preached a sermon to the accompaniment of great magical powers. He proved that by using such speech as if he were preaching to a gathering of monks, he could, standing in the Brahma-world, make his voice heard by its thousand realms.² The verses spoken on this occasion are, in the Theragāthā, ascribed to \*\*Abhibhūta\*\*.³ - [Previous: v1.c6.2323](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2323) - [Next: v1.c6.2325](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2325) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2324](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2324) · Pramāṇa