[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.c7.793 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.793 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c7.793 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c7.793](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.793) Āḷavi-Gotama.—A thera, who, according to Buddhaghosa,¹ attained arahantship through faith. He is mentioned in the Sutta Nipāta² in a verse spoken by the Buddha to Piṅgiya when the Buddha appeared in a ray of light at Bāvari's hermitage. - [Previous: v1.c7.792](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.792) - [Next: v1.c7.794](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.794) - [Up: v1.c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Suttanipāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.suttanipata) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.793](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.793) · Pramāṇa