Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.353
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c7.353
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The *Jātaka Commentary*⁷² says that the women of the palace were themselves asked which of the eighty chief disciples they would have as their preacher and they unanimously chose Ānanda. For an incident connected with Ānanda’s visits to the palace see the *Mahāsāra Jātaka* and also *s.v.* Pasenadi.