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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.2894

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.2894

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### [v1.c6.2894](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.2894)

Arindama is mentioned together with Mahājanaka as an example of a king who renounced a mighty kingdom to lead a hermit’s life.³ The story also appears in the Mahāvastu,⁴ but the details given differ from those of the Jātaka version. There Arindama is spoken of as the King of Mithilā.

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