[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.c6.2481 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.2481 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.2481 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.2481](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2481) 1. Amba Jātaka (No. 124).—During a very severe drought a hermit, living in the Himālaya at the head of five hundred ascetics, provided water for the animals, using the hollowed trunk of a tree as trough. In gratitude the animals brought him various fruits, enough for himself and his five hundred companions. The story is related regarding a brother who was very zealous in his duties, doing everything well and wholeheartedly. Because of his great goodness the people fed regularly every day five hundred of the Brethren. - [Previous: v1.c6.2480](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2480) - [Next: v1.c6.2482](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2482) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2481](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2481) · Pramāṇa