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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3390

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3390

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3. Asita.—A garland-maker in the time of Sikhi Buddha. While taking a garland to the palace, he saw the Buddha and offered it to him. As a result, twenty-five kappas ago he became a king named Dvebhāra. In the present age he was known as Sukatāveḷiya Thera.¹