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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.858

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c7.858

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c7.858](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.858)

Avopupphiya Thera.—An arahant. He heard Sikhī Buddha preach and, being pleased with the sermon, threw a heap of flowers into the sky, above the Buddha, as an offering to him. Twenty kappas ago he became a king under the name of Sumedha.¹

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