[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.c6.3215 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3215 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3215 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.3215](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3215) Avidūre Nidāna.—The story of Gotama the Buddha, from the time of his leaving the Tusita heaven until the attainment of his Enlightenment at the foot of the Bodhi-tree, is called Avidūre Nidāna.¹ The whole of the story agrees word for word with the account given in the Madhuratthavilāsinī, Buddhaghosa’s Commentary on the Buddhavamsa; possibly they were both drawn from the same source.² - [Previous: v1.c6.3214](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3214) - [Next: v1.c6.3216](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3216) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3215](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3215) · Pramāṇa