Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.406
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.406
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The conversion of Angulimāla is often referred to as a most compassionate and wonderful act of the Buddha’s, e.g. in the Sutasoma Jātaka,⁸ which was preached concerning him. The story of Angulimāla is quoted as that of a man in whose case a beneficent kamma arose and destroyed former evil kamma.⁹