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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.402

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c7.402

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c7.402](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.402)

Just before the Buddha died, Ānanda was commissioned to inform the Mallas of the impending event, and after the Buddha’s death, Anuruddha entrusted him, with the help of the Mallas of Kusinārā, with all the arrangements for the funeral.¹⁰² Ānanda had earlier¹⁰³ learnt from the Buddha how the remains of a Tathāgata should be treated, and now he was to benefit by the instruction.

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