[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.c6.3527 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3527 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3527 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.3527](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3527) 4. Asoka.—A brahmin in the time of Kassapa Buddha. He provided eight meals daily for the monks and entrusted the distribution of them to his serving-woman Bīraṇī (q.v.).¹ - [Previous: v1.c6.3526](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3526) - [Next: v1.c6.3528](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3528) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3527](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3527) · Pramāṇa