Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3529
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3529
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5. Asoka.—Attendant to Vipassī Buddha.¹ He was once ill and was cured by a doctor who, in this age, was Tikicchaka (Tekicchakānī) Thera.² 6. Asoka.—The chief disciple of the future Buddha Metteyya.¹ According to the *Mahāvamsa*² he should be identified with Duṭṭhagāmaṇi.